to begin to rain; to begin to snow
primary school; elementary school; grade school
together; at the same time; same; identical
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
entering and leaving hospital
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
method of treatment; cure; remedy
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
wind music; wind instrument music
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to pass (of time); to elapse
that is to say; so that means
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
when it becomes; when it comes to
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)