to originate with; to start with; to stem from
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
improvement of relations; rapprochement
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
paints; painting material
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
brother (usu. in names of films, companies, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to call out; to ask someone to come
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))