by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
almost; roughly; approximately
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
dealing with; coping with
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to squeeze out; to wring out
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
at once; immediately; right now
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
beyond this point; from now on; after this
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing