year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
first print (run); first print of the new year (esp. newspaper printed on January 1)
Japan and China (esp. before WWII)
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
moving tale; impressive tale
article; news story; report; account
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
and then; and so; and; so then
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
pale; pallid; bluish-white
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to say; to tell; to state; to do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
care; precaution; guarding; caution
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)