a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to discuss; to talk together
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
but; however; provided that
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to strike dead; to beat to death
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!