the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
please sit down; please have a seat
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
honour; honor; glory; privilege
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
that is to say; so that means
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to employ; to hire; to charter
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
not worth considering; out of the question
due form; official; formality
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
good feeling; feeling good
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly