instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
another thing; other things; another man's property
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
understood; I see; OK; present; here
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
by myself; in person; by oneself
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
of course; certainly; naturally
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit