one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
cooperation; collaboration
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
charming; fascinating; attractive
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to recall; to remember; to recollect
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
decision; determination; resolution
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase