without; but if; otherwise; or else
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to pass (of time); to elapse
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to be silent; to say nothing
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
family; relatives; dependents; household
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
breath; breathing; tone; mood
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
receiving; acceptance; reception
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned