be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
January; first month of the lunar calendar
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
family; members of a family
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
fifth day of the month; five days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
something; some kind of; for some reason
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
kappore (traditional Japanese comic dance)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii (variety of bigleaf hydrangea); sweet hydrangea leaf; hydrangea tea
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately