to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
where did you hear that?; who did you get that from?
as before; as ever; as it was originally
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to detain; to check; to restrain
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
pardon me for leaving (first)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
person who has rendered distinguished service
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
go that far; to that extent
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
four (long cylindrical things)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
father; dad; husband; you; he
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
array; muster; line-up; full force
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)