until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to have meaning; to be meaningful
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
in that manner; like that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
rikka; formal style of ikebana
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
because of; owing to; due to
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)