bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
connection; link; relationship
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
genuine article; real thing; real deal
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
plain; plateau; tableland
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)