history of Japan; Japanese history
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
opening fully; full throttle; full power
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
club activities; extracurricular activities
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
electricity; (electric) light
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
how; in what way; how about
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm