to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
key money (esp. on an apartment); premium (payment)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
something like ...; something called ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
number one; first; best; most; game; round
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
bank; banking institution
100,000,000; one hundred million
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
branch office; branch store
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
in the hospital; hospitalized
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move