even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
how long; how much; to what extent
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
advance; moving forward; progress
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
(diving) fin; swim fin; flipper; fin (on a surfboard, aircraft, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal