how long; how much; to what extent
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
name; given name; first name
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to find out; to discover; to locate
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
failure; mistake; blunder
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
emotional care; emotional support; caring for somebody's mental well-being
it's no joke; gimme a break!
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree