to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
suffix for familiar person
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
succession; continuation; series; sequence
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
warp; curvature; curve; arch
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
human; human-like; as a person
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
expression; presentation; representation; notation
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
to go out and away; to leave
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to ask for too much; to expect too much
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
how long; how much; to what extent
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to have a talk; to tell a story
at least; at most; (even) just