to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
conviction; belief; confidence
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
originally; by nature; from the start
as (for); for; in the capacity of
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
how; in what way; how about; questionable
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
both hands; both arms; ten
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
changing clothes; change of clothes
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on