to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
support group; fan club; (election) committee
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
everything; anything; nothing
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
municipal office; council; city hall
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
not caring; not giving a damn
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
putting flyers into mailboxes; posting (to online message boards, etc.); posting (accounting transactions)
to overdo; to do too much
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
tenosynovitis; tendonitis; tendinitis
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date