to ascertain; to check; to make sure
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
how; in what way; by what means
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
considerably; fairly; quite
skill; dexterity; master hand
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
watchful waiting; careful supervision
retainer; retinue; servant
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)