ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
finance-related; financial
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
real thing; original; actual
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
convenient; handy; useful
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
Japanese person; Japanese people
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)