(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
while; even though; despite
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
tenth day of the month; ten days
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
qualification requirement (for a job)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
selection committee member; member of a screening committee
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
January; first month of the lunar calendar