to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
so; like this; in this way
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
danger; peril; hazard; risk
hospitalization; hospitalisation
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
party; set; gang; company; person
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
way; method; means; resource; course
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
even if not; even without
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
license; permit; licence; certificate
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
older brother; elder brother