prohibition; inhibition; ban
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
true state; actual condition; reality
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to make one's rounds; to patrol
lineage; pedigree; family line
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle
scoundrel; rascal; villain
true character; real nature
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
hereabouts; around there; that area
absolute beginner; complete amateur
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
degree of familiarity; popularity
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
high and low; rise and fall
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
delusion; trick of the imagination
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
sales promotion; hard selling
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to comfort; to console; to amuse
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
desperately; for one's dear life
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?