from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
(some) more; even more; longer; further
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
plenipotentiary powers; full authority; plenipotentiary; delegate with full powers
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...