to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
impossible; unlikely; improbable
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
so; like this; in this way
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to press a question; to cross-examine
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
imagination; supposition; guess