various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
while; during; while; although; all; both
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
the same as always; day after day
battlefield; battleground
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish