mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
no problem; it doesn't matter
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
just a minute; small quantity
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to turn towards; to point
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
isolation; being alone; being friendless
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety