light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
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.)
to apologize; to apologise
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
at once; immediately; right now
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
pardon me for leaving (first)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
by; not later than; before
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
business trip; official trip
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
close; intimate; on good terms
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady