although I say; although one might say; although called
defense; defence; protection
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to look around; to survey
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be able to manage somehow or another
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
study; research; investigation
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
any more; any further; any better; any longer
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to cut off; to lop off; to prune