to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
honorific/polite/humble prefix
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
electricity; (electric) light
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to attempt; to test; to try out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
production output; number of goods manufactured
to be lacking in options; to be too few
main fermenting mash (in production of sake or soy sauce); unrefined sake or soy sauce; unrefined (sake, soy sauce, etc.); rough
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
factory; plant; mill; workshop
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
quality (of a product or a service)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals