although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(police) detective; criminal matter
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web
to be found; to be discovered
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
waste of time; killing time
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
literally; to the letter; literal
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
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.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
just a minute; small quantity
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
material witness; suspect
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)