ago;  since;  before;  previous
 hand;  arm;  forepaw;  foreleg;  handle;  hand;  worker
 to use up;  to exhaust;  to devote oneself (to);  to do one's utmost (for);  to do to exhaustion;  to do completely
 indicates word or phrase being defined;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  with;  (not) as much as;  (not) so much as;  the fact that
 nicely;  properly;  frequently;  often;  I'm glad that you ...;  thank you for ...
 participation;  joining;  entry;  adherence
 aspiration;  volunteering;  desire;  application
 readiness;  preparedness;  resolution;  resignation
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 member;  participant;  attendee;  lineup (sport)
 to be helpful;  to be dependable;  to stand by (someone)
 seriousness;  earnestness;  truth;  sanctity
 to leave a note or document behind;  to leave half-written;  to leave out
 yes;  that is correct;  um;  errr;  huh?;  grrr
 (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  (I) fancy (that)
 that being the case;  because of ...;  the reason is ...;  given that ...
 to write;  to compose;  to pen;  to draw;  to paint
 thank you;  thanks;  much (thanks);  very (sorry);  quite;  really;  somehow
 siblings;  brothers and sisters;  brothers;  siblings-in-law;  brothers-in-law;  mate
 to cross (legs or arms);  to link (arms);  to put together;  to construct;  to braid;  to plait;  to grapple
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 lie;  fib;  mistake;  error;  unwise move;  bad decision
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...
 mochi;  (sticky) rice cake
 to be lucky;  to be in luck;  to be attached;  to have;  to be included
 to be attached;  to be connected with;  to remain imprinted;  to scar;  to bear (fruit, interest, etc.);  to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.);  to increase (of strength, etc.)
 to be silent;  to say nothing
 the last moment;  the very end
 art;  craft;  accomplishment;  artistic skill;  technique;  performance
 of course;  certainly;  naturally
 to allow;  to let (somebody) do;  to make (somebody) do
 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
 middle-aged man;  Buddhist priest
 only;  just;  merely;  as much as;  to the extent of;  enough to
 to give one's name (as);  to introduce oneself (as);  to claim to be;  to call oneself;  to reveal oneself (as);  to admit to being
 designation;  specification;  assignment;  appointment;  pointing at
 Osaka (city); (arch.)  large hill
 middle;  midway;  middle position;  moderate position;  interim;  intermediary
 hit;  success;  guess;  prediction;  affability;  friendliness;  sensation
 sacred wine or sake;  sake offered to the gods
 Mary (mother of Jesus);  the Virgin Mary;  Mary (of Magdala);  Mary Magdalene