to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
same; similar; (just) like; equal
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
existence; possession; having; limited company
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
limited time; limited-time offer
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
distribution channel; channel of distribution
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
such; like that; that sort of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
firm promise; definite promise
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
should do; ought to do; must do
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
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
impossible to do (although wants to)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)