recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
cooperation; collaboration
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
one's house; one's home; one's family
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to live; to reside; to inhabit
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted