pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
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
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
large truck; semi-trailer
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
container (e.g. shipping); skip
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
departure; leaving; setting off
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
image; figure; figure; form; image
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to hide; to conceal oneself
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
accomplice; co-conspirator
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
such; this sort of; like this