in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
excessive; too much; unreasonable
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
such ... as; or some such
-less; lacking; non-existing
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
this is why; this means; it is the case that
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
cheap edition; low-priced edition; popular edition
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping