alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
educator; teacher; educationalist
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to compete with; to vie for
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)