after that; afterwards; thereafter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
beginning; outset; first; onset
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
adds force or indicates command
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
here and there; everywhere
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed