from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
light; faint; pale; fleeting
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
danger; peril; hazard; risk
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
flight; desertion; escape
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
nothing but; none other than
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
that is to say; so that means
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned