study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
feeling; sense; impression
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
how; in what way; how about
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to recall; to remember; to recollect
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to shake one's head (in denial)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
first experience (of something); first sexual experience