to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
expertise; experience; knowledge
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to read a kanji with a different pronunciation; to load (e.g. data on a computer); to read; to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.); to apply a different term
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
story; tale; talk; discussion
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
classification; categorization; sorting
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
innermost depths of one's heart
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
opening and shutting; opening and closing
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
maid; helper; help; assistance
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour