grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(one's) wife; wife (of a peer or subordinate)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
does not; can not; will not
nothing but; except; no more than
to take (be in) charge of
writing; book; (literary) work
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
teacher; wise man; Confucius; the person concerned; you
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to order; to command; to appoint
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
university professor; college professor