these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
electric machine; electro mechanical
one's possessions; ownership
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
counter for books; volume
to present; to offer; to dedicate
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to add (e.g. a postscript)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
income; receipts; revenue
notebook; account book; register
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
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
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
well-known; noted; celebrated
portrait; likeness; picture
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing