ballot paper; voting paper
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
thousands; several thousand
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
fox with supernatural powers
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
two equal rivals; (lit.) two tigers
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
cod roe (roe of any fish from family Gadidae, esp. salted walleye pollack roe)
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
reproachful; hateful; bitter
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
digital versatile disc; DVD
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market