to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
critical condition; being on the verge of death
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
belief; faith; conviction
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
ago; since; before; previous
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
at first; initially; in the beginning
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
correction; rectification; mending; repair
determination; resolution
last night; yesterday evening
killing a passerby in order to test a new sword
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
something; some kind of; for some reason