event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
pure and innocent; immaculate
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
guardian; mentor; protector
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
thought; consideration; thinking
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
very much; very many; more and more
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd