a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
way (of doing); manner; method; means
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
(college) president; secretary-general
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
very rich person; the super rich
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
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
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
homeroom; form room; form class
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)