first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
system; organization; organisation; architecture
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
difference; variation; difference
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
hey there; I say; see here
late at night; at a late hour
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
it is not (like that) either
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
invitation; introduction; temptation
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
pleasant feeling; good vibes
that is to say; so that means
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
control; management (e.g. of a business)