I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
special; particular; peculiar; unique
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
foreword; preface; introduction; prefatory modifying statement (of a waka, etc.)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
scale; scope; plan; structure
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
half the body; half length
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
beyond imagination; unimaginable
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest