lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
first part (of a book, film, etc.); first volume; prequel
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
embodiment; realization; materialization
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
along the road; along the way
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
happy family get-together
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
(not) even with; (not) even using
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
password; watchword; motto; slogan
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus