given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
elder sister; older female friend
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
there is nothing; having nothing
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
3rd day of the month; three days
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)