fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
at least; at most; (even) just
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
pupil; student; schoolchild
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
prohibition; inhibition; ban
consequence; outcome; result; blame
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
pride; boast; credit (to)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
colour; color; hue; tints
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
never mind!; don't worry about it
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission