counter for choices, options, etc.
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
this and that; one thing or another
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be needed; to be wanted
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
time; hour; period; class
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
older sister; lass; young lady
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to sit; to squat; to be implicated