to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
if you think about it; come to think of it
stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time
if so; in that case; in that situation
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
such; like that; in that way
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
decrease; reduction; decline
tendency; trend; inclination
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
such ... as; or some such
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
besides; in addition; also; moreover
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
cannot be helped; unavoidable
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
maintaining the status quo
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)