to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
suffix for familiar person
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
failure; mistake; blunder
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
sorry; excuse me; thank you
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
physical condition; state of health
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
some people; a few people; several people
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation