Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
allocation; assignment; allotment
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
together; at the same time; same; identical
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
don't you think?; indicates question
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most