although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
name; given name; first name
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
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)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
(in) the air; midair; sky
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to discuss; to talk together
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords