question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
imagination; supposition; guess
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
lacking a plan; haphazard
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level