proposal; offer; request; application
by means of; due to; because of; according to
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
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
behind; in the rear; in back
to pay attention; to be watchful
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
in the morning; during the morning
in one's own way or style
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
picking; collecting; harvesting
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
quality (of a product or a service)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
journey; route of a journey
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
practice; practising; training; study