question; inquiry; enquiry
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to shake one's head (in denial)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
in the meanwhile; during the time
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
training; drill; practice; discipline
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
as (for); for; in the capacity of
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition