unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
single-handedly; alone; single-handed
young person; youth; young
pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
praise; extolment; extollment
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to watch over; to watch attentively