(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
this occasion; at this time; now
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit