independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
after that; afterwards; thereafter
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
detour; circumvention; turning movement
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
offering; presentation; donation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to forget to say; to forget to mention
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect