next; following; subsequent; stage; station
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
two persons; two people; pair; couple
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
Yamada Tarō (1918.3.24-2002.12.23) (1948.8.24-)
name; given name; first name
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
four (long cylindrical things)
continuing offense (multiple consecutive offenses treated a single crime; repealed in 1947); continuing offence
two (long cylindrical things)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")