period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
survival; survivor; relic
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)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
reform; reformation; reorganization
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
but; however; provided that
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
have a good day; take care; see you
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
choices; alternatives; options
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
just because; even if; even though
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb