serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
difficult to ...; hard to ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
scenery; scene; landscape
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
one thin flat object; one sheet
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
moderate; proper; just right
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
future (usually near); prospects
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)