to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
why; how; for what reason
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
means; way; method; measure
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
suggestion; hint; implication
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
help; assistance; service
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
material; materials; data; information; documents
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
like this; this sort; this way
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage