to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
long ago; already; a long time ago
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
rationing; rationing system
all day long; all the day; throughout the day