to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
good policy; wise policy; best plan
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
time; hour; period; class
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid