foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to blaze; to burn brightly
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
immediately; right away; on the spot
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to try to do; to attempt to do
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
reality; actuality; hard fact
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open