food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to distribute; to hand out
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
long time; several hours; long spell
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to approach; to draw near
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see