secret; private; surreptitious
I see; that's right; indeed
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
essence; true nature; substance; reality
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
each nation; many nations; many countries
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
righteousness; justice; right
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
interior; inside; internal