help; assistance; service
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to be surprised; to be astonished
to not believe one's ears
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
these guys; these fellows
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
relatively; comparatively
obedience; submission; resignation
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to press a question; to cross-examine
calm; composed; leisurely
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to unfold; to unroll; to open
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
main force; chief object; mainline
maintenance; preservation; improvement