cluster; clique; faction; fan group
plural; multiple; several
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
collapse of the medical care system; medical care breakdown
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
putting life into; animating; cheering up
do your best; good luck; you can do it; go for it
interview (e.g. for a job)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
marriage fraud; fake marriage
to make merry; to be festive
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to draw back; to leave (the area)
of no interest; not interested
mature woman; middle-aged woman
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
remote (work, device, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate)