ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
use; utilization; utilisation; application
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
nothing but; except; no more than
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
one flower; single flower; success; prosperity
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
detention; custody; confinement; internment
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
all; entire; whole; altogether
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
I see; that's right; indeed
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)