but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
cost of a ticket; price of a ticket
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
business; work; operations; service; duties
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
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
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance