to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
regret; repentance; remorse
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
Japan's best; number one in Japan
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
no, not like that (but like this)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
please (give me); please (do for me)