figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
at least; at most; (even) just
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
anything and everything; just about everything
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
constitution; rules; regulation
equilibrium; good balance; poise
by means of; due to; because of; according to
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
offender; transgressor; violator