story; tale; talk; discussion
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
time; hour; period; class
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
leaving a club; quitting a club
report; notification; registration
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
although I say; although one might say; although called
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
of course; certainly; naturally
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not understanding; not knowing
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
leaf apex; tip of the leaf