one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
because of; owing to; due to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
school building; schoolhouse
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
rather; better; instead; if anything
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
near; close; beside; third person
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful