anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
examination; investigation; prosecution
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to chase; to run after; to pursue
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
forcibly; against one's will
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
contract; compact; agreement
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
later on; eventually; afterwards
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament