humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
true character; real nature
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
one day; (on) a certain day
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
operation; functioning; running
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
in the meanwhile; during the time
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby