August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
extended leave; long vacation
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
in that way; thus; so; so?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
that's the way it is; such is life
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only