rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
together with; same; both; all; including ...
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
doing whatever one pleases
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
together; at the same time; same; identical
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
(written) contract; agreement
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
exclusive; attached to; specialist
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
plural; multiple; several
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
and; thereupon; because of that
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
application; request; petition
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper