time; season; period; phase; stage
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
waste of time; killing time
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
but; however; provided that
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
within; inside of; less than
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
this world; this life; world of the living
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to die; to lay down life's burden