essential; important; crucial; vital; main
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
what sort of; what kind of; what way
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
as soon as possible; ASAP
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
genuine article; real thing; real deal
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do