outward appearance; looks
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
while; even though; despite
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
(water-filled) paddy field
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
potter's wheel; lathe; pulley; windlass
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally