presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to comfort; to console; to amuse
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
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)
just one person; only one
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
trouble; bother; annoyance