cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
use; utilization; utilisation; application
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
subordination; dependency
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to boost; to force up; to push up
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
almost every day; almost daily
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
how; in what way; how about