fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
hot topic; talk of the town
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
whenever they come together
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
alternately; by turns; one after the other
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
end of life; death; annihilation
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
either way; in any case; one way or another
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
honor; honour; credit; prestige
immortal; undying; indestructible
to establish; to formulate
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
warp; curvature; curve; arch
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
hand net; dip net; scoop net
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
remains; corpse; (dead) body
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this