year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
book; volume; this; present; main; head
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
story; tale; talk; discussion
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
imagination; supposition; guess
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
such ... as; or some such
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
so; like this; in this way
warmly; cordially; with tender care
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son