in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
main office; this office; this game (of go, shogi, etc.)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
forcibly; by force; against one's will
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
treatment (of a person); dealing with
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
systematic; organized; organizational
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
called; known as; that; to say
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)