year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
please; somehow or other; one way or another
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
National Diet Library; Library of Congress
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
weight training; muscle training
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
materials; data; document
while; during; while; although; all; both
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
woman; female; feminine gender
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many