and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
of great promise; with a promising future
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
like this; this sort; this way
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to have a talk; to tell a story
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to translate; to interpret
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other