counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
fluent (in a language); flowing
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
match; game; bout; contest
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
figured; patterned; figured haori (coat)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
gem; jewel; precious stone
price; cost; value; worth; value
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
single word; a few words; brief comment
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
observation; survey; watching
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
calm abiding and clear observation (Tendai meditation); Tendai
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)