mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
pupil; student; schoolchild
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
in that way; thus; so; so?
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
president (of a society); chairman
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery