to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
almost every day; almost daily
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
extremely; terrifically; super
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
failure; mistake; blunder
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
to have a talk; to tell a story
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if not; even without
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?