earnestly; immediately; exactly
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
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
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
of course; certainly; naturally
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that day; the very same day
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
reason; cause; circumstances
visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day
this is why; this means; it is the case that
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...