sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be able to manage somehow or other
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
one by one; one after another; successively
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
to forget completely; to leave behind
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
while; during; while; although; all; both
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
meaning; significance; sense
all present; all concerned; all of us
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
author; writer; novelist; artist
Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
the other day; a few days ago
winter clothing; winter wear; winter goods
changing clothes; change of clothes
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)