remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
Japanese Black (breed of cattle)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to ask; to enquire; to query
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
International System of Units; SI
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
president (of a society); chairman
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
reaction; response; reaction
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
cruelty; hard-heartedness
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump