to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
dry riverbed; river beach
how; in what way; how about
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
face with no make-up; sobriety
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long