to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
upper half of the body; upper body
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
people; men and women; each person; everybody
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to pass (of time); to elapse
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)