to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
future; possible; potential; prospective
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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 work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
how; in what way; how about
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
(written) application; application form
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless