minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be prolonged; to drag on
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
succession; continuation; series; sequence
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
number one; first; best; most; game; round
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
scenery; scene; landscape
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit