to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
old-fashioned boys' hairstyle; Meiji period women's hairstyle; type of dance in kabuki; knots in colour of four cardinal points hanging from the roof above the ring (color); constricted tagelus (Sinonovacula constricta); Chinese razor clam
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
all; entire; whole; altogether
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
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
how; in what way; how about
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...