pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to order; to command; to appoint
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
day after day; day by day
so; like this; in this way
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
government office; public office
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning