to not take seriously; to take lightly
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to steal; to rob; to take away
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
hokora; small wayside shrine
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
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
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
time; hour; period; class
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
details; particulars; everything; every last detail