to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
reality; actuality; hard fact
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
as (for); for; in the capacity of
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be appointed to a post; to assume office
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
several people; a few people
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
direct control; direct supervision
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre