time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
how; in what way; how about
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish; roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
barely; just; narrowly; with difficulty
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
that is to say; so that means
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
honorific/polite/humble prefix
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
when it becomes; when it comes to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky