also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
drawing blood; collecting blood
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
copier paper; photocopying paper