to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
difficult to approach; inaccessible
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
recommendation; endorsement
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral