damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
how; in what way; how about
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
even though; despite; when
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
heart-breaking (esp. in physical activity such as running)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
until now; so far; up to the present
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
metre; meter; meter; gauge
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case