for example; for instance; e.g.
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
dark; gloomy; black; doleful; discouraged; disappointed
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to say no more; to sink into silence
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
and so; therefore; for that reason
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
knowing; (an) acquaintance
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow