plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
together; at the same time; same; identical
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
and yet; though; when; in spite of
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
in proportion to; just as much as
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
close-fitting trousers; long underwear
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables