strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
meaning; significance; sense
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
question; inquiry; enquiry
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
maintenance; preservation; improvement
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
second (unit of time); arc second
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
act of terror; act of terrorism
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating