to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
assertion; declaration; affirmation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
how; in what way; how about; questionable
but; however; provided that
justice; fairness; impartiality
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows