one's own problem; one's own issues
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
go that far; to that extent
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
operation; functioning; running
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
when it becomes; when it comes to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
failure; mistake; blunder
to be silent; to say nothing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
perfect; complete; flawless
body; body blow (in boxing)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)