to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
all you want; as much as one wants
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
while; even though; despite
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
naturally; of course; understandably
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
with a splash; with a plop
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
two at a time; two by two; in twos
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
reduction by half; halving
interior design; interior; upholstery
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar