to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
had better ...; had better not ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
Diet members' caucus; caucus of the Diet
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be wanted
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
how many years; how long; what year
war; fighting; fierce competition
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
story; tale; talk; discussion
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember