what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
I see; that's right; indeed
black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
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
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
river; stream; River; the ... river
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to face; to go towards; to head towards
while; even though; despite
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
intercept; interception; counter-attack
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
wherein; therein; thereinto
the other day; a few days ago
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
participation; joining; entry; adherence
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset