tool; implement; means; furniture
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to attempt; to test; to try out
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
anything and everything; just about everything
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
wall clock; grandfather clock
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
company; corporation; workplace
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
opening and shutting; opening and closing
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something