walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
almost; roughly; approximately
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
advance; moving forward; progress
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
same; similar; (just) like; equal
surroundings; environs; circumference
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement