one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to detain; to check; to restrain
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
invitation; introduction; temptation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
pointing out; identification
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
the other day; lately; recently