to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(one acting as a) foster parent
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
authority; power; influence
go that far; to that extent
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
small; fine; detailed; stingy
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
settlement; solution; resolution
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to need; to demand; to take; to require
mutual aid; cooperation; benefit
solidarity; joint; collective
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to come from; to have roots in
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
function; facility; faculty; feature
registration; accession; register; entry; record
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance