name; given name; first name
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
supply; provision; service; supply
maintenance; preservation; improvement
creation; generation; formation; derivation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
core; core; hardcore; all-out
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
intuition; instinct; hunch
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
way (of doing); manner; method
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
that's the way it is; such is life
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
for example; for instance; e.g.
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)