to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
storehouse; warehouse; godown
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
marriage proposal; courtship
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
elopement; running away with a lover
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
considerably; greatly; a lot
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
(brute) force; using all one's might
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance