to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
convenient; handy; useful
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
by myself; in person; by oneself
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
vitality; ability to earn a living
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
pistol; handgun; revolver
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
to throw on the fire; to burn
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)