how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
please (give me); please (do for me)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
adds force or indicates command
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
after a long time; for the first time in a while
fine weather; fair weather
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
New Year's Eve; December 31
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
threat; intimidation; menace
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
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
lifelike; exact resemblance
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
inheritance; something given or received
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to recall; to remember; to recollect