although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
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)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(committee) chairman; president
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
remaining; left-over; excess
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
like; similar to; same as
criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
recently; lately; these days
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
than; from; out of; except; but; more
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
frequency (of occurrence)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)