by means of; due to; because of; according to
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
family; relatives; dependents; household
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol