to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
corridor; hallway; passageway
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to fold up; to fold into layers
chair; stool; post; office; position
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
counter for chairs or seats
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
how; in what way; how about; questionable
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
way (of doing); manner; method; means
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
by means of; due to; because of; according to
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things