compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
restoration; repair; mending
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to have a relationship; to have relations
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
gem; jewel; precious stone
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
social life; social intercourse
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
only; merely; but; no more than
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(present) head of a family
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather