to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
decision; settlement; definition
to collect; to assemble; to gather
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
probability; likelihood; chances
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
assertion; declaration; affirmation
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
such; this sort of; like this
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
priority; order of precedence
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
now that; since; so long as; because
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop