origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to raise (hoist) a flag; to raise an army; to start a new business
to accept; to receive; to agree
in one's own way or style
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be needed; to be wanted
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
fields (of rice and other crops)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
way; method; means; resource; course
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better