credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
the last half-year; second half of the year
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
gem; jewel; precious stone
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
traditional; conventional
personal; individual; private
taste; liking; preference
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
compelling force; legal force
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
members; member; constituent
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)