to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to hide; to conceal oneself
by means of; due to; because of; according to
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
both; both sides; both parties
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like