to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
hello; good day; good afternoon
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
don't you think?; indicates question
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
button (clothing); push-button
in-box (e.g. for received e-mail); inbox; in-tray
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
discovery; detection; finding
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
main question; real issue at hand
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
spelling mistake (usually in a foreign language)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just