mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
such; this sort of; like this
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to pick up; to find; to gather
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
than; from; out of; except; but; more
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
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 open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hello; good day; good afternoon
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
help; assistance; service
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most