counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
decision; determination; resolution
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
until now; so far; up to the present
periodic; regular; routine
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
younger brother and sister
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to be saved up (of money)
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
while; during; while; although; all; both
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(your) daughter; young woman
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
impassioned speech; fervent speech
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot