good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
pride; dignity; self-worth
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
one (thing); one piece; one item
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
failure; mistake; blunder
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
other side; opposite side; other party
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
woman; female; feminine gender
name; given name; first name
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe