because;  the reason is;  if you want to know why
 you (people);  gentlemen;  ladies and gentlemen;  my friends
 book;  volume;  this;  present;  main;  head
 after the end (of something);  post-
 under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.);  under (a flag, the sun, etc.);  beneath;  with (e.g. one blow);  on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...);  (somebody's) side
 to rebuild;  to reconstruct
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 where ... is concerned;  when it becomes;  if it becomes
 to protect;  to guard;  to defend;  to keep (i.e. a promise);  to abide (by the rules);  to observe
 should;  must;  -able;  probably;  likely
 not less than;  ... and over;  beyond (e.g. one's expectations);  above;  above-mentioned;  aforementioned
 to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.);  to slice (off);  to lop (off);  to cut (off)
 northern country;  northern provinces;  northern regions;  northland
 business;  task;  use;  purpose;  for the use of ...;  used for ...
 as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom");  wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
 correct;  right;  correct interpretation (answer, solution)
 carbon fiber;  carbon fibre
 hardening;  vulcanization;  hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.);  stiffening;  upturn (in the market);  firming up
 imitation;  copy;  make-believe;  doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
 if that's the case ...;  if so ...;  that being the case ...
 somehow;  how;  in what way;  why;  what kind of
 the end;  closing;  being done for;  that's it;  that's enough;  that's all
 as expected;  sure enough;  after all (is said and done);  in the end;  too;  also
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 younger brother;  little brother;  brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.)  pupil; (arch.)  apprentice
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 advantageous;  favourable;  better;  profitable;  lucrative;  gainful
 disagreeable;  detestable;  unpleasant;  reluctant
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 fish of the genus Rhinogobius;  dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus);  common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia);  Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)
 to take over;  to capture;  to seize;  to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
 yes;  yeah;  huh?;  what?;  not;  's
 substance;  real form;  main part;  main unit;  this machine;  this appliance;  object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
 to be torn off;  to come off;  to be torn to pieces;  to be torn to shreds
 to detach;  to decapitate;  to cut loose;  to let loose;  to dismember
 to set free;  to let go;  to release;  to miss (e.g. a chance);  to lose;  to let get away
 one sheet;  one page;  one block of tofu;  one serving (in a restaurant);  one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.);  one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m);  one game
 a short while ago;  a moment ago;  just now;  some time ago
 light;  illumination;  ray;  happiness;  hope;  influence