investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
just because; even if; even though
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to pick up; to find; to gather
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
in the future; another day; later
review (of learned material); revision
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
image; figure; figure; form; image
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to close (one's eyes); to shut
in the meanwhile; during the time
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
not understanding; not knowing
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case