storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
existence; being; presence
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)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
how long; how far; how much
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
time; hour; period; class
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
don't you think?; indicates question
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
intelligence; intellect; brains
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
maintenance; preservation; improvement
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
considerably; greatly; a lot