hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
commencing with; including
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
in one's own way or style
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
ten; 10; ten years of age
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
in order; in turn; one by one
from the beginning; from scratch
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
royal capital; imperial capital
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to be free; to be available
time; season; period; phase; stage
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to become muddy; to become slushy
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)