very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to do for (the sake of someone else)
Japanese (people, language, style)
high temperature and humidity
national character; regional character
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
end; close; conclusion; termination
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
creation; Creation (by God)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
the place for; the time for; the level of