one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
general idea; concept; notion
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
general-purpose; all-purpose; one-size-fits-all
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
no!; no no!; no, not at all
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
human; human-like; as a person
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
reaching; attaining; arrival
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
unproductive; counterproductive
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)