to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
samurai; warrior; military family
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
besides; in addition; also; moreover
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
large feudal domain; large fiefdom; powerful clan
chief vassal; senior statesman
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
master; teacher; stable master
fold; crease; lineage; pedigree; reason; logic
right; correct; proper; righteous; just