to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
cooperation; collaboration
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
question; inquiry; enquiry
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
commencing with; including
to gather; to collect; to assemble
how long; how far; how much
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
that; the matter in question
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
considerably; greatly; a lot
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)