coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
sales; selling; marketing
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
descendant; posterity; offspring
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
how many years; how long; what year
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
such; this sort of; like this
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
still; even now; to this day
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
going through; going via; going by way of
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
transfer; assignment; conveyance
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
genuine article; real thing; real deal