as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to grow up; to become an adult
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
one way or the other; either way
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
duty; obligation; responsibility
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
long ago; already; a long time ago
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
that; the matter in question
to spend time (on doing something)
living room (Western style); sitting room
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer
clear writing; specification
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
after the end (of something); post-
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...