to be ill; to suffer from
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
tall figure; high stature
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor