knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
sampling food; tasting; trying
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to say; to be called; to do
older brother; elder brother
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
critical condition; being on the verge of death
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
regular customer; valued client
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
in this way; thus; such; uh...
trouble; bother; annoyance
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
rest; break; recess; intermission
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of