hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
blood relationship; blood relative
in comparison to; rather than
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
patient's condition; pathology
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)