hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
elder sister; older female friend
hello; good day; good afternoon
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
older sister; elder sister
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
originally; by nature; from the start
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
such; this sort of; like this
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
finding employment; getting a job
honorific/polite/humble prefix