to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
right beside; close to; nearby
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
that's the way it is; such is life
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
build; physique; frame; constitution