to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
society; public; community; social studies
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
training; education; development; cultivation
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
sofa; couch; lounge chair
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
how long; how much; to what extent
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
difference; variation; difference
concession; conciliation; compromise
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to give a signed statement or an IOU