that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to subsist; to keep on living
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
innumerable; countless; numberless
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
natural disaster; cataclysm
to collect; to assemble; to gather
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
preface; introduction; preamble
elementary; basic; rudimentary
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
urban areas; the streets; town; city
wild beast; wild animal; brute
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention