fixtures; furnishings; equipment
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
height (of body); stature
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
in comparison to; rather than
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
only; merely; but; no more than
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
the other day; a few days ago
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
just one person; only one
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew