testimony; (verbal) evidence
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
considerably; fairly; quite
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to thrust before; to thrust at
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
how; in what way; how about
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
this is why; this means; it is the case that
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
war; fighting; fierce competition
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
it is not (like that) either
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post