have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
the more one looks (at it) the more...
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
decoration; ornament; trimmings
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
overall victory; championship
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hidden treasure; treasured article
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
prize money; monetary award; reward
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
store; reserve; stock; savings
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately