this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to threaten; to intimidate
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
failure; mistake; blunder
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
that's the way it is; such is life
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous