fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
(some) more; even more; longer; further
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
use; utilization; utilisation; application
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
meaning; significance; sense
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
cost reduction; cost saving
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)