to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
must not; should not; do not
firm; strong; solid; stable
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
how can (one) do something
good; goodness; right; virtue
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
should do; ought to do; must do
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead