year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
go that far; to that extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be silent; to say nothing
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be surprised; to be astonished
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses