massing (of troops); gathering
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
proposal; proposition; suggestion
objection; dissent; protest
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
copperplate engraving; etching
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
chair; stool; post; office; position
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
if you think about it; come to think of it
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss