materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
street; quarter; district; area
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(some) more; even more; longer; further
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
in accordance with; according to
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
surface of the earth; ground surface
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)