to concern; to be related
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
of course; certainly; naturally
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
March; third month of the lunar calendar
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
close; intimate; on good terms
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
story; tale; talk; discussion