far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
in history; ever; historical
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
handicraft; industrial art object
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
tool; implement; means; furniture
export; exportation; efferent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
these guys; these fellows
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
place; situation; position; location
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with