there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to indicate; to show; to point to
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to support each other; to support one another
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
government and municipal offices; public agencies
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
raw materials; ingredient
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
share (in a company); stock
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
border (between countries); national border
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
(state of) utter panic; great panic