to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
boy; son; baby boy; young man
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
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
university hospital; teaching hospital
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
preference; priority; precedence
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
interference; intervention; meddling
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
suspicious object (e.g. potential bomb); suspicious substance
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
person in charge; official; attendant