position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
fresh, young ears of rice; lush ears of rice
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to subsist; to keep on living
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...