by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
execution; punishment; spanking
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)
be (that) as it may; having said that
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to order; to command; to appoint
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
really; truly; indeed; good grief
riding together; fellow passenger; joint partnership
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
garden lantern; hanging lantern
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention