this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
vacant house; unoccupied house
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
victim; injured party; sufferer
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
one's house; one's home; one's family
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk