far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
while; during; while; although; all; both
agricultural community; farm village; rural
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
news of someone's death; obituary
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
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
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
just because; even if; even though
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty