head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; how about
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
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 decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
scale; scope; plan; structure