round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
alone; by oneself; on one's own
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
older sister; lass; young lady
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to put on airs; to assume importance
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey