small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
nothing but; except; no more than
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
hey there; I say; see here
giga-; 10^9; gigabyte; GB; data traffic (esp. on mobile phone)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
14th day of the month; 14 days
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great