what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
then; well; so; well then
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
at least; at most; (even) just
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly