town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
river; stream; River; the ... river
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
spot; point; place; position
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
simple; simplified; easy; plain
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
later on; eventually; afterwards
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile