mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
myself; yourself; I; me; you
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
two persons; two people; pair; couple
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
all present; all concerned; all of us
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
single word; a few words; brief comment
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
honorific/polite/humble prefix
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
evening; last night; yesterday evening
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
man; male; masculine gender
remote mountain; mountain recesses
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend