self-control; self-restraint
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
lottery; tombola; drawing
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
Thanksgiving (US, Canada)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
suffix for familiar person
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
imposingly; heavily; conspicuously; in a dignified manner
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious