to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
while; even though; despite
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take someone's life; to kill someone
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)