how many years; how long; what year
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
such ... as; or some such
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
together; at the same time; same; identical
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
planning; project; plan; design
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
piece; fragment; one (object)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable