studying very hard; studying like mad
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
that's the way it is; such is life
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
desperately; for one's dear life
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
at least; at most; (even) just
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
of course; certainly; naturally
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
departure; leaving; setting off
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
heart attack; to have a heart attack
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome