yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be silent; to say nothing
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
like this; in this way; as you see
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to be helpful; to be useful
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude