to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
time; season; period; phase; stage
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
starting point; starting line
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
opposite side; other side
step; stride; counter for steps
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)