to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
having said that; on the other hand
silence (not speaking); muteness
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
trauma (usu. psychological)
downward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
fortune-telling; divination
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize