that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
head; brains; intellect; understanding
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
number one; first; best; most; game; round
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
beginning; outset; first; onset
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
victim; injured party; sufferer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
a few years ago; some years back