older sister; lass; young lady
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
such; like that; that sort of; very
present; gift; to give a present or gift
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
book; volume; this; present; main; head
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
considerably; greatly; a lot
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
regular game; regular-season game