to approach; to draw near
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
such; this sort of; like this
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
special training; intensive training; crash course
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
serious; not joking; straight
myself; yourself; I; me; you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
in that way; thus; so; so?
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited