futility;  waste;  uselessness;  pointlessness;  idleness
 force;  strength;  capability;  ability;  efficacy;  effect;  effort
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 counter for small animals;  counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.)  counter for horses;  roll of cloth
 companion;  partner;  other party;  addressee;  opponent (sports, etc.)
 worry;  concern;  anxiety;  care;  help;  aid
 to move;  to stir;  to operate;  to run;  to make a move;  to take action;  to be touched
 to put back;  to return;  to vomit;  to throw up;  to recover (of a market price)
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  Miss;  politeness marker
 mirror;  looking-glass;  barrel head;  page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.;  mirror-shaped mochi
 missing (of a person);  lost;  unaccounted for;  whereabouts unknown
 event;  affair;  incident;  case;  plot;  trouble
 definitely;  absolutely;  absolute;  unconditional;  absoluteness
 come;  come now;  well;  who knows;  well now;  let's see
 chase;  pursuit;  tracking;  following up;  tracing
 search (esp. in criminal investigations);  investigation;  inquiry;  enquiry
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 tasks;  things to do;  errand;  business (to take care of);  affairs;  engagement
 dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon);  naga;  semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology;  promoted rook
 person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson;  persistent jerk
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  not having;  not
 to stop;  to stay (e.g. the night);  to contain;  to keep (in position, in place);  to record (e.g. a fact);  to retain
 to pierce;  to stab;  to sting;  to bite;  to sew;  to stitch;  to pole (a boat)
 to have been decided (so) that;  to have been arranged (so) that;  to be the result (of);  to be the outcome;  to be the reason (for)
 to teach;  to instruct;  to tell;  to inform;  to preach
 to leave;  to exit;  to leave (on a journey);  to depart;  to move forward;  to come to;  to get to
 should (be);  bound (to be);  nock (of a bow);  nock (of an arrow);  nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger);  wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
 to win and advance to the next round
 worst;  horrible;  horrid;  in the worst case;  if worst comes to worst
 to feel (as if);  to have a feeling (that);  to have a hunch (that);  to feel like doing;  to want to do
 that sort of;  that kind of;  like that;  such;  so
 to unite;  to join;  to do together;  to confuse with
 wanted;  wished for;  in need of;  I want (you) to
 may;  might;  perhaps;  may be;  possibly
 given that ... it is only natural that ...;  ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...;  (precisely) because ...;  contrary to expectations ...