retention; maintenance; preservation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
extermination; annihilation
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
verbal promise; one's word
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
tone (of voice); manner of talking
trouble; bother; annoyance
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
proposal; offer; request; application
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
miser; niggard; cheapskate
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
declaration; proclamation; announcement
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
restaurant with only set meals
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
please be careful; please take care