to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
president (of a society); chairman
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
selection; choice; option
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
when it becomes; when it comes to
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to recall; to remember; to recollect
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
female high-school student
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
large number (of); many; majority
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge