cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to employ; to hire; to charter
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
in proportion to; just as much as
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
how; in what way; how about
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
gem; jewel; precious stone
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
several sheets (flat objects)
changing clothes; change of clothes
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
direct unforked road; straight path
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead