action of making something; -ification
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
woman; female; feminine gender
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
restorative; smelling salts
looking pale; looking unwell
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly