to be helpful; to be useful
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
inside one's heart; in one's mind
if so; in that case; in that situation
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
bucket maker; well maker; cooper; hooper
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
country living; life in the country; country life
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else