apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
digital versatile disc; DVD
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
suffix for familiar person
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
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
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
day after day; day by day
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to shout (in anger); to yell
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
while; during; while; although; all; both
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn