to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
interest; rights; concession
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
company; corporation; workplace
factory; plant; mill; workshop
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
family; members of a family
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
position; job; employment; opening
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to employ; to hire; to charter
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
government office; public office
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
outcast; odd man out; pariah
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money