vacation to recharge one's batteries; vacation given in reward for long service; special incentive leave
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
night watch; night guard; night shift
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
river; stream; River; the ... river
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
surgery (branch of medicine); department of surgery
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hospitalization; hospitalisation
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hills and fields; hill and dale
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and