to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
such; this sort of; like this
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
standing tree; standing timber
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
magazine; journal; periodical
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
else; in addition; besides
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
Kitaooji Rosanjin (1883.3.23-1959.12.21)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
thereupon; shortly thereafter