thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
campground; campsite; camping-ground
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
arrangement of stones in a garden
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
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
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
it is not (like that) either
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force or indicates command
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny