counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
college of music; school of music; music college
results; record; grades; marks
person of high rank or position
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
future (usually near); prospects
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
the same night; that night
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
critical moment; do-or-die situation
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
monthly publication; monthly issue
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
every year; yearly; annually
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
considerably; fairly; quite
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)