yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
every month; each month; monthly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be able to manage somehow or another
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way