silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
single word; a few words; brief comment
settlement; solution; resolution
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
standby; preparation; arrangement
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to subsist; to keep on living
(department) store; (department) stores
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
go that far; to that extent
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!