to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
(period of) a year; during an era
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
(not) even once; (not) ever
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
comparatively; relatively
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow