large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
letter; missive; note; mail
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
that is to say; so that means
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
several minutes; a few minutes
to be silent; to say nothing
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to breathe out; to exhale
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said