to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
both; both sides; both parties
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
plural; multiple; several
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
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)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
reality; actuality; hard fact
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
for example; for instance; e.g.
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
likability; favorability; popularity
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire