tool; implement; means; furniture
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
dealing with; coping with
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
don't you think?; indicates question
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
simultaneous; all at once
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
again (and again); once again; yet again
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
such; this sort of; like this
these guys; these fellows
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel