to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
reality; actuality; hard fact
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
so; like this; in this way
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless