to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
independence; self-reliance
match; game; bout; contest
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
after a long time; for the first time in a while
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
LINE (instant messaging software)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
about when; about what time; how soon
don't you think?; indicates question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
such; this sort of; like this
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
such; like that; that sort of; very
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication