type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
prohibition; inhibition; ban
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)