head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
then; well; so; well then
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
question; inquiry; enquiry
if it is (the case that ...)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
beginning; outset; first; onset
else; in addition; besides
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
rather; better; instead; if anything
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
clearing one's throat; cough