what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
question; inquiry; enquiry
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
failure; mistake; blunder
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
go that far; to that extent
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
how long; how much; to what extent
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
besides; in addition; also; moreover
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
around the world; throughout the world
war; fighting; fierce competition
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of