in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
rather; sooner; preferably
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
thoroughly; through and through
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
as; because; with; due to
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort