that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
many; much; plenty; hardly
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
battle formation; military formation
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
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
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
story; tale; talk; discussion