literally; to the letter; literal
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to be silent; to say nothing
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style