to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
by means of; due to; because of; according to
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
reality; actuality; hard fact
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
such ... as; or some such
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first