with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
without; unless; have to do
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
something; some kind of; for some reason
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
evening meal; supper; dinner
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
already; now; no longer; not any more
going through great pains in vain
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
that's the way it is; such is life
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
period of youth; while young