dozens; scores of; decades
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
dry riverbed; river beach
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
that is to say; so that means
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
tea plantation; tea field
one day; (on) a certain day
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
great-grandmother; great-grandma
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
farm work; field labour; field labor
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
as if nothing had happened