inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
that's the way it is; such is life
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
study; research; investigation
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
headquarters; head office; main office
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to be badly made; to fail
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to subsist; to keep on living
really; truly; indeed; good grief
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; tone; mood
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include