important; momentous; essential; principal; major
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
landing; alighting; touch down
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to shake; to sway; to waver
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
feeling; sense; impression
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
training (esp. in-service); induction course