with the exception of; excepting; excluding
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
operating (e.g. ships, aircraft)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
principal occupation; core business
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
even more; still more; further
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
head; lead; vanguard; first
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
light; faint; pale; fleeting
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
(distant) howling; backbiting
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
inside the encampment; within the camp
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
by all means; by all costs