lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
again; once more; a second time
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
second day of the month; two days
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
party; set; gang; company; person
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment