claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
tall figure; high stature
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
unofficial announcement; private notice; informal notification
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
else; in addition; besides
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
honorific/polite/humble prefix