oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
that's the way it is; such is life
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
the first and second; a few
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to shine in (light); to illuminate
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
literary art; literary activity; writing
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
determination; resolution
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
government office; public office
tag; slip; label; sticker
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
name; given name; first name
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
mountains and rivers; natural surroundings