for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
suffix for familiar person
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
together; at the same time; same; identical
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
length (of an animal); body length
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
name; given name; first name
meaning; significance; sense
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy