long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
homeless; homeless person
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
lately; recently; nowadays
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
wintertime; winter season
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
water outlet; tap; faucet
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to turn towards; to point
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
don't you think?; indicates question
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to dye; to colour; to color
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched