somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to breathe while sleeping
to take over; to hand over
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
useful thing; usable article
20 years old; (arch.) twenty