stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
coupon tickets; discount tickets; book of tickets
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
when it becomes; when it comes to
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
how long; how far; how much
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
beginning; outset; first; onset
piece; fragment; one (object)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be found; to be discovered
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
period of youth; while young
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
settlement; conclusion; summary
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
difficult to ...; hard to ...