as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to anticipate; to foresee
directions; instructions; orders; command
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
fixed property; real property; fixed occupation
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be helpful; to be useful
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to have a talk; to tell a story
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
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
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
(medical) doctor; physician
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)