such ... as; or some such
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
useless resistance; vain struggle
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
root; joint; base; crotch
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
setting a place; setting the table
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
guard; security (officer); guardsman
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
worst; worst-case (scenario)
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
arrangement; pact; agreement