always; all the time; never; usual; regular
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
suffix for familiar person
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
older sister; lass; young lady
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
really; truly; indeed; good grief
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
every place; various places
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison); six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory); six principles of calligraphy; six classes of kanji characters
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine