four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
danger; peril; hazard; risk
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to care for someone; to look after someone
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
property; fortune; assets
by myself; in person; by oneself
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case