matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
side-foot (e.g. in soccer); kick with the side of the foot; side kick (e.g. in martial arts); sidekick; companion
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
cooperation; collaboration
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
how; in what way; how about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest