few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
such; like that; that sort of; very
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
rule; reign; government; governing
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...