to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to speak; to say; to vocalize
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
what kind of; what sort of; what
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
money matter; question of money; money trouble
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
failure; mistake; blunder
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice