superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
training; drill; practice; discipline
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
useless; vain; aimless; idle
autointoxication; autotoxemia; cyclic vomiting syndrome
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around