to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tension; mental strain; nervousness
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
being on duty; person on duty
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
meaning; significance; sense
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
foreign; abroad; overseas
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
popular name; common name; given name
surname; family name; last name
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to be reminded of; to call to mind
notice; attention; observation
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward