comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
tension; mental strain; nervousness
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
hospitalization; hospitalisation
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
number of times; frequency; count
almost; roughly; approximately
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward