near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
license; permit; licence; certificate
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
such; like that; that sort of; very
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
human relations; personal relationships
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to move (house); to change residence
father; dad; husband; you; he
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry