to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
the same generation; coeval
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
funeral; burial; condolence
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be helpful; to be useful
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
rubbish heap; garbage dump
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
commencing with; including
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
starting line; starting point
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
one of these days; someday; one day
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards