number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
autumn scenery; fall scenery
study; research; investigation
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
remote control; remote operation
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
story; tale; talk; discussion
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
club activities; extracurricular activities
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on