the other day; lately; recently; during this period
crown; diadem; bottle cap
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
sharing; division; draw; tie
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
from here; from this place
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
for your information; I'm telling you
piece; fragment; one (object)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
fee; charge; rate; material
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece