something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
is that so?; I see; right; oh
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to glare at each other; to confront each other