which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to change (one's clothes)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to fight with swords; to cross swords
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together