hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
impossible to do (although wants to)
top recommendation; something highly recommended
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
first meeting; first interview with
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
one day; (on) a certain day
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
comparatively; relatively
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
the way back; the way home; return trip
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?