whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
of course; certainly; naturally
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
official announcement; proclamation
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
sphere; circle; range; category
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
official announcement; proclamation