to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
even if not; even without
the other day; lately; recently
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to look forward to something
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to recall; to remember; to recollect
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe