quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
three generations; three periods; third generation
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
something like ...; something called ...
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
square metre; square meter
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
will not do; do not; does not
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
to be needed; to be wanted
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
leader; central personage
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify