short trip; brief journey; excursion
depending on; dependent on
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
alone; by oneself; on one's own
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
periodic; regular; routine
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
one person; another name; nickname; alias
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(someone else's) parents; both parents
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
firm; strong; solid; stable
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
other nations; other peoples
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb