because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
title; index; heading; headline; caption
beginning; outset; opening; start
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
birth; creation; formation
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
local color; local colour
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
passing (an examination); making the grade
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
expression; look; countenance; face
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
terrified; horrified; panicked
respect (epistolary usage)
cry of a baby at its birth
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
vocal sound; tone of voice
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; name; title
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances