on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
meaning; connotation; denotation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to bring; to take; to bring about
maintaining the status quo
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to discuss; to talk together
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
piece of evidence; evidence
newly born imperial prince; newly constructed (branch) shrine
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
immediately; right away; on the spot
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear