surname; family name; last name
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
in one's own way or style
to be worried; to be troubled
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
from the beginning; from scratch
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
without sparing time for sleep
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
just one person; only one
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
relatively; comparatively
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit