to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
isolation; being alone; being friendless
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
beginning; outset; first; onset
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
meaning; significance; sense
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
traditional Japanese engagement ceremony involving ritual gift exchange between families; ceremonial engagement gifts
very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
else; in addition; besides
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many