diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
quarrying (stone); quarryman; stonecutting; stonemasonry; stonecutter
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
dry riverbed; river beach
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
two (long cylindrical things)
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
movie; film; motion picture
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying