how many people; a number of people
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
(I) found it; (I) found you
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
overall victory; championship
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to pass (of time); to elapse
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)