until now; so far; up to the present
together; at the same time; same; identical
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
how many years; how long; what year
to collect; to assemble; to gather
tool; implement; means; furniture
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
conviction; belief; confidence
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
other side; opposite side; other party
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry