base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
home area; home town; local
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
river; stream; River; the ... river
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to recall; to remember; to recollect
ill will; malice; evil intent
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
look!; there!; here!; that is
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
you (plural); all of you; you all
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); very
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
God; god; ace; king; superior person
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come