companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
as you see; as you can see
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
platform; home; home base; home plate
to follow another's example
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
keep up your strength; chin up!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
man; male; masculine gender
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature