at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
commerce; trade; business
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
community-based; local-based
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
transactions; dealings; business
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
making up a prescription; dispensing a prescription; preparing a medicine
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during