monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
established practice; custom
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
festival; feast; carnival
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
same; similar; (just) like; equal
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
apartment with one bedroom and a kitchen
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
non-highway road; toll-free road; local road; road shadowed by trees, mountain, etc.
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
mountain road; mountain trail
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage