New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
inside one's heart; in one's mind
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
pointing out; identification
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
standing tree; standing timber
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
collar points; tip of a collar
body of a garment; bodice
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
it is I who should say so
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to search for; to seek for; to look for
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category