duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
beginning; outset; first; onset
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
only; merely; but; no more than
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
scenery; scene; landscape
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
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)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
alone; by oneself; on one's own
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rather; sooner; preferably
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
waste of time; killing time
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf