direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
(written) contract; agreement
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
amount of money; sum of money
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
at the last moment; this late in the game
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to talk; to chat; to chatter
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
remaining silent; keeping secret
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)