to begin (doing); to start (doing)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
serious; not joking; straight
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
duty; function; office; mission; task
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
for example; for instance; e.g.
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to employ; to hire; to charter
society; the world; the times
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
how; in what way; by what means
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation