to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
sphere; circle; range; category
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
discovery; detection; finding
period of time; time slot; time zone
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
external wound; (physical) trauma
offender; criminal; culprit
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be silent; to say nothing
to taste; to try (food or drink)
now that; since; so long as; because
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
by means of; due to; because of; according to
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all