business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
and so; therefore; for that reason
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to change (one's clothes)
changing clothes; change of clothes
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
how many years; how long; what year
long time; long interval; for quite some time
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
treasure chest; strongbox
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
to cast; to mint; to coin
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all