number of times; frequency; count
as everyone knows; needless to point out
airline ticket; plane ticket; air ticket
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
one's own car; privately owned car
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
optical memory card; optical card
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
revolving payments; payment via multiple installments
to be expensive; to be costly
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to pull down; to automatically debit (from a bank account)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to take out a loan; to get a loan
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
rather; sooner; preferably
had better ...; had better not ...