to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be itching to put one's skills to use
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
contemplation; meditation
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
decorum; propriety; politeness
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah