to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
then; well; so; well then
else; in addition; besides
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
settlement; solution; resolution
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
cash payment; paying in cash
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
reset; fresh start; new beginning
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
to say; to be called; to do
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
last night; yesterday evening
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about