very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
one (thing); one piece; one item
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
image; figure; figure; form; image
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
sympathy; compassion; pity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
delusion; trick of the imagination
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
ready-made; common-law (wife)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong