to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
binge eating; stress eating
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
travel to relieve heartbreak; sentimental journey
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
meaning; significance; sense
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
offender; criminal; culprit
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
negotiations; discussions; connection
of course; certainly; naturally
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
all present; all concerned; all of us
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
how; in what way; by what means
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
period; dot character; period (era, amount of time); period
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself