near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
together; mutually; fellow
river; stream; River; the ... river
participation; joining; entry; adherence
time; hour; period; class
club activities; extracurricular activities
within the year; before the year is out
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
restaurant with only set meals
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be able to manage somehow or another
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to perceive; to understand
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
kitchen; financial situation
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for