large amount of money; great cost
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to need; to call for; to require
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
woman; female; feminine gender
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
particularly; only; in the case of
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
story; tale; talk; discussion
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
such; like that; in that way
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for