to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
how many years; how long; what year
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
alone; by oneself; on one's own
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
every year; yearly; annually
how; in what way; by what means
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
time; hour; period; class
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
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
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
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!