instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
after that; afterwards; thereafter
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to have an eye on; to zero in on
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to attempt; to test; to try out
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
level ground; horizon; field of view
our country; our land; one's own country