otherwise; or else; if not
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
instead; but (on the other hand)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
regret; repentance; remorse
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
is that so?; I see; right; oh
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged