worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
in one's own way or style
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
planning; project; plan; design
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
major progress; huge advance
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
life; living; I; me; student
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
imagination; supposition; guess
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
after school (at the end of the day)
to be able to manage somehow or another