state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
private funds; own funds; private property
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
in the same way as; just like
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
financial power; financial means; wealth
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the other day; a few days ago