to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
murder; killing; murderer
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
at once; immediately; right now
to throw into; to dump in together
pressure; oppression; suppression
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
go that far; to that extent
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
transactions; dealings; business
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
substantial matter; significant item
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to have meaning; to be meaningful
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
if it is the case that ...
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to choke; to have trouble breathing
dawn; daybreak; beginning
dreamland; land of Nod; realm of dreams
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them