year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
alone; by oneself; on one's own
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
by all means; by all costs
to take over; to hand over
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
company president; manager; director
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
bank; banking institution
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
tension; mental strain; nervousness
while; even though; despite
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
(spaghetti alla) carbonara
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling