to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to make a speech; to address
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to repeat; to do over again
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
(not) even once; (not) ever
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly