talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
beginning; outset; first; onset
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
honorific/polite/humble prefix
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
in this way; thus; such; uh...
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
when it becomes; when it comes to
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
intercept; interception; counter-attack
before it happens; previously
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
all present; all concerned; all of us
aforementioned; above-mentioned
as (for); for; in the capacity of
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
proper; right; reasonable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to order; to command; to appoint
to finish reading; to read through