suffix for familiar person
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
to grimace; to make a wry face
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
income; receipts; revenue
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
way out; means to escape; escape route
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to be found; to be discovered
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to thrust away; to send flying
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to be filled to bursting; to burst
dozens; scores of; decades
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to get late; to advance; to wear on
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits