to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
god king; god-king; guardian deity
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be needed; to be wanted
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
arrest; apprehension; capture
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
society; the world; the times
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime