honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
factory; plant; mill; workshop
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to face; to go towards; to head towards
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
you could say; you might say; verging on the
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why