to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
industry-academic; industry-university
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed
computer-aided design; CAD
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
not caring; not giving a damn