device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
briskly; quickly; promptly
only; merely; but; no more than
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
piece; fragment; one (object)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
conclusion (completion) of negotiations
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
married woman; another's wife
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
question; inquiry; enquiry
how; in what way; by what means
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever