because; the reason is; if you want to know why
originally; by nature; from the start
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
(some) more; even more; longer; further
accurate; correct; precise; exact
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
action of making something; -ification
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
great laughter; burst of laughter
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)