godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
main; principal; chief; primary; major
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
number one; first; best; most; game; round
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
while; during; while; although; all; both
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
that; the matter in question
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
admiration; being impressed (by)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)