two persons; two people; pair; couple
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
clergyman; churchman; clergy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
ten; 10; ten years of age
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
dozens; scores of; decades
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
evening meal; dinner; supper
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
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)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
(made of) stone; stone-built
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
how long; how far; how much
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy