concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
forgery of an official document; falsification of public records
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(appearing, occurring) one after another
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility; daimyo
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
arrival of goods; goods received
soon; before long; in the near future
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
cut; reduction; curtailment
second; number two; runner-up
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts