to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
large tree; big tree; huge tree
hello; good day; good afternoon
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
2nd day of the month; two days