by all means; at all costs; absolutely
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to have the privilege of doing
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
myself; yourself; I; me; you
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
passing through without stopping; passing by
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
motherland; fatherland; native country
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to attack; to assault; to assail
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
position; location; base; point; site
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
snake; serpent; large snake
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
spine; backbone; spinal column
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
advance; moving forward; progress