-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
royal capital; imperial capital
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
time; season; period; phase; stage
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
quickly; swishing; whooshing
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
rising; ascending; climbing
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
instant; moment; for an instant
silence (not speaking); muteness
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)