to distribute; to hand out
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
middle class; bourgeoisie
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
duty; obligation; responsibility
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to be helpful; to be useful
not necessarily so; is not always true
just the other day; quite recently
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
difficult to ...; hard to ...
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
river; stream; River; the ... river
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging