soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
document; official papers
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
national certification; national qualification; government certification
adviser; advisor; consultant
blow; hit (on the body); beating
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to speak; to hear a voice
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
like; similar to; as with; in the same way