existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
same; similar; (just) like; equal
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
study; diligence; discount; reduction
national, prefectural and other public universities and colleges
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
while; during; while; although; all; both
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!