to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
production output; number of goods manufactured
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
charming; fascinating; attractive
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
training; drill; practice; discipline
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
contemplation; meditation
to say no more; to sink into silence
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody