to decide;  to choose;  to clinch (a victory);  to decide (the outcome of a match);  to persist in doing;  to go through with;  to always do
 most;  highest;  maximum;  best;  wonderful;  finest
 to make;  to produce;  to prepare (food);  to brew (alcohol);  to raise;  to grow;  to till
 more or less;  though not quite satisfactorily;  tentatively;  for the time being;  just in case;  once
 to think (about, of);  to think over;  to consider;  to bear in mind;  to think (that);  to believe;  to intend (to do)
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 way (of doing);  manner;  method;  means
 rather;  better;  instead;  if anything
 cooperation;  collaboration
 to recognize;  to recognise;  to deem;  to judge;  to approve;  to deem acceptable;  to admit
 closing up shop (for the day);  stopping business;  going out of business
 customer traffic;  customers;  custom
 to decrease (in size or number);  to diminish;  to abate
 because of;  owing to;  due to
 to be stormy or choppy (sea);  to go through hard times;  to be broke;  to be gloomy;  to be glum
 24 hours;  twenty-four hours
 abandoned building;  derelict building
 to help;  to assist;  to aid;  to contribute to;  to be a factor in
 pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
 to search for;  to look for;  to hunt for;  to search (a house, pocket, etc.);  to search through;  to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 so far;  up to now;  hitherto;  that's enough (for today);  it ends here
 to cross (legs or arms);  to link (arms);  to put together;  to construct;  to braid;  to plait;  to grapple
 (not) particularly;  (not) especially;  (not) specially;  separately;  apart;  additionally
 (one's) older sister;  (one's) elder sister;  girl
 to hate;  to dislike;  to loathe
 together (with);  at the same time;  in a lump
 to play (games, sports);  to enjoy oneself;  to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.);  to be idle;  to do nothing;  to meet up (with friends);  to hang out
 as a child;  when one was a child
 to long for;  to yearn after;  to admire;  to be attracted by
 considerable;  great;  important;  significant;  a big deal
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality
 direction;  district;  area;  field (e.g. of study);  sphere;  quarter
 by no means;  never!;  something unexpected;  emergency; (arch.)  currently; (arch.)  for the time being
 playing at (something);  game of make-believe;  something done together
 to associate with;  to keep company with;  to go out with;  to go along with;  to follow someone's lead;  to accompany someone
 song;  singing;  classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka);  modern poetry
 (not so) much;  (not) very
 of no interest;  not interested
 to be congenial;  to agree with one;  to be in one's nature