rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
use; utilization; utilisation; application
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to concern; to be related
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
frequency (of occurrence)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
another; different; something else
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)