not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
gradually; slowly but steadily
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to find out; to discover; to locate
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of