head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
long (time that has passed); old (story)
leader of a delegation (body, party)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
reason; cause; circumstances
tradition; legend; folklore
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)