simply; merely; only; solely
probability; likelihood; chances
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to shake one's head (in denial)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
running away; escaping on foot
good policy; wise policy; best plan
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
great numbers; numerical superiority
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
person being waited for; person who waits
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
cardinal (Catholic Church)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
long (time that has passed); old (story)
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person