to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
almost; roughly; approximately
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
discovery; detection; finding
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to begin to walk; to set out
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
metre; meter; meter; gauge
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
beyond that point; after that
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
taxpayers' (precious) money; hard-earned tax money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service
100,000,000; one hundred million
the people; citizens; the populace
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
wherein; therein; thereinto
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
position; location; base; point; site
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
declaration; proclamation; announcement
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
fading; faded colour; faded color
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
materials; data; document