stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
of course; certainly; naturally
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
only; merely; but; no more than
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
ago; since; before; previous
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to be worried; to be troubled