classification; categorization; sorting
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
having said that; on the other hand
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
rather; sooner; preferably
and then; and so; and; so then
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime