to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
number one; first; best; most; game; round
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
process; course; mechanism
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
on and after; from ... onward; since
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
genuine article; real thing; real deal
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
three; three years of age
all you want; as much as one wants
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...