only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
by myself; in person; by oneself
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
so; to such an extent; such
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
and yet; though; when; in spite of
(arch.) division of the night (from approx. 7pm to 5am) into five 2-hour periods; the fifth of these periods (approx. 3am to 5am)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to be silent; to say nothing
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to watch over; to watch attentively
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it