sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
considerably; fairly; quite
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
God; god; ace; king; superior person
all; entire; whole; altogether
to smash violently; to crush
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
prejudice; bias; distorted view
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)