here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
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
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
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
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
back off!; leave me alone!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
again; once more; a second time
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)