(on) one's own; (by) oneself
railroad; railway; rail transport
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
how; in what way; how about
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to understand; to comprehend
than; from; out of; except; but; more
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to gather strength; to take heart
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
official in charge; person in charge
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
headquarters; head office; main office
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point