difference; variation; difference
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
something or other; somehow
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
school district; school area
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
forestry; lumbering; timbering; work done in the mountains
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
slave traffic; slave dealer
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(satirical) cartoon; caricature; humorous illustration
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action