aloneness; loneliness; solitude
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
present; gift; to give a present or gift
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
in this way; thus; such; uh...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
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
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
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
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
primary school; elementary school; grade school
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season