always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to become pale; to turn pale
speech; expression; wording; language
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to trace back to (the origins of something)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
small number; few; minority
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)