alteration; falsification; faking
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
separate case; another matter
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
in that way; thus; so; so?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
to concern; to be related
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
mass communication; mass media
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
how many years; how long; what year