characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
steady; firm; solid; secure
management; administration; operation
personal (employee); employed; retained
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
people; citizens; subjects; folk
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
moaning; muttering; complaining
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
this (very thing); this precisely
something like ...; something called ...
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
don't you think?; indicates question
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
(in) his way; peculiar to him