to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be found; to be discovered
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
place; position; location; position; standing; status
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently