country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
number one; first; best; most; game; round
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
surroundings; environs; circumference
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited