to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
system; institution; organization; organisation
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
existence; being; presence
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
admission (to an institute, nursery school, facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; incarceration; internment
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course