future (usually near); prospects
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to lie down; to throw oneself down
all over; all over the place; everywhere
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
everybody; every last one of them; all
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
slack season for farmers; leisure season for farmers
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
to gather; to collect; to assemble
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to attempt; to test; to try out
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
physical condition; state of health
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
dark night; moonless night
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
New Year's Eve; December 31
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
that day; the very same day
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem