circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
if so; in that case; in that situation
proposal; proposition; suggestion
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to pay attention; to be watchful
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
way one walks; one's walk
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
step; stride; counter for steps
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track