first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
production (e.g. play); direction
admiration; wonder; astonishment
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
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
moment to quit; way to quit
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
control; management (e.g. of a business)