mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to press a question; to cross-examine
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
number one; first; best; most; game; round
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
maintaining the status quo
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
choice; selection; option
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
dull sound; muffled sound
to fall flat; to fall face down
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
after that; afterwards; thereafter
established practice; custom
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
middle of the night; dead of night
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)