application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
present; gift; to give a present or gift
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
seventh day of the month; seven days
February; second month of the lunar calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
digital versatile disc; DVD
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
even if; even though; however; no matter how
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to look down on; to condescend
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish