department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
kind; sort; species; species
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
diametrically opposed; antipodal
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
infancy; childhood; tender age
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
characteristic; feature; special quality
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
police officer; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) side dish (eaten with rice)
government; administration; ministry
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
world; society; people; the public
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer