even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to lead someone around by the nose
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
time; hour; period; class
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
instant; moment; for an instant
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
just a handful; only a small number (of)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)