favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
little by little; bit by bit
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
land route; overland route; by land; overland
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
border (between countries); national border
many; much; plenty; hardly
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance