here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
finishing blow; coup de grâce
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to beat to death; to kill
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
in that way; thus; so; so?
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to start; to begin; to commence
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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
by myself; in person; by oneself
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to survive; to continue living; to escape death