ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
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 pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
script; libretto; scenario
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
telephone book; telephone directory
counter for books; volume
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
mid-year gift; summer gift
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on