to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
Sophie; Zoffy (from Ultra Series)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
low tone; bass; low voice
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.