to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to turn towards; to point
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tone (of voice); manner of talking
ago; since; before; previous
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to serve; to work for; to attend
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
meaning; significance; sense
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
leader; central personage
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
(present) head of a family
bolt from the blue; great surprise
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...