(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
single word; a few words; brief comment
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
name; given name; first name
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
by means of; due to; because of; according to
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to order; to command; to appoint
government service; the bureaucracy
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend