part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
counter for books; volume
although I say; although one might say; although called
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
history and biography; historical material
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
overlooking; turning a blind eye
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to find out; to discover; to detect
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
ingenuity; resourcefulness
endurance; perseverance; patience
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
role of the villain; the bad guy
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
number; number plate; license plate
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
how long; how far; how much