somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
such; like that; that sort of; very
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to attack; to assault; to assail
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to take (be in) charge of
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
close; intimate; on good terms
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
until now; so far; up to the present
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
maintenance; preservation; improvement
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
originally; by nature; from the start
Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to