as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to make use of; to lend money
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
enemy territory; hostile place
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(not so) much; (not) very
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
massing (of troops); gathering