please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that's the way it is; such is life
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
great war; great battle; world war
komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
amount of money; sum of money
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
premature death; untimely death; dying young
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
in low spirits; dejected; sad
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)