favorite; favourite; habitually used
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to mix; to blend; to combine
in name only; titular; nominal
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to settle (in a place); to settle down
firm; strong; solid; stable
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
minimum; at the very least
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to squash; to crush; to flatten
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
grotesque; disgusting; gross
explosion; rupture; break off
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
since when; from when; how long
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
battlefield; battleground
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop