opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to freeze to death; to die of cold
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...