to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
surely; certainly; without doubt
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to some extent; to a certain extent
autonomy; right of self-government
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
how long; how far; how much
don't you think?; indicates question
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
don't you think?; indicates question
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
health; healthy; sound; fit
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
is that so?; I see; right; oh
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that