to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
solitude; loneliness; isolation
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
bookbinding; binding (a book)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
social; societal; societary
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
instant; moment; for an instant
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
town; city; municipal; urban
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to be able (to); to be possible (to)