up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
many; numerous; various; large number of
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
carrot; calotte (type of hat)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
secret; private; surreptitious
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
firm; strong; solid; stable
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
tingling; stinging; pungently
punchy; powerful; hard-hitting; stimulating; having impact
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
classification; categorization; sorting
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
killing two birds with one stone
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
main purpose; primary objective
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
famous sword; excellent sword
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain