chair; stool; post; office; position
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
reign; being on the throne
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
leaving a warship; abandoning ship; retirement from a naval post; retirement from captaincy (of a naval ship)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
keeping house; being confined to one's house
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
(someone else's) daughter
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
impossible to do (although wants to)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed