since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to beat to death; to kill
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
appeal made directly to a senior official without going through formalities
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be needed; to be wanted
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
ten; 10; ten years of age; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
for example; for instance; e.g.
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise