ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
bet; wager; stake; gamble
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
use; utilization; utilisation; application
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
(some) more; even more; longer; further
for example; for instance; e.g.
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to attempt; to test; to try out
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
cheap article; poor quality article
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
direct connection; direct link
drama; theatre; theater; play
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
little theater; small theater
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)