to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
unrequited love; one-sided love
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
second (unit of time); arc second
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
so; therefore; and; (and) then
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi