to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
the same generation; coeval
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
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
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
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)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
fall; drop; descent; coming down