whatever the case; under any circumstances
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
objection; dissent; protest
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed