power; authority; jurisdiction
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
just because; even if; even though
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
tradition; legend; folklore
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
head of the student council; president of the student council
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
story; tale; talk; discussion
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
don't you think?; indicates question
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal