to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
environment; circumstance
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
chair; stool; post; office; position
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
living; lifestyle; living room
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
wood basket; firewood bucket; log holder
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to backfire; to have a harmful result
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
real intention; true motive; true meaning
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")