tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
technique; art; skill; move
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
adds force or indicates command
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to paint (draw) a picture
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry