duty; obligation; responsibility
revision; amendment; alteration
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
leisure time; idle moment
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
smoothly; easily; readily
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to some extent; to a certain extent
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
chief; main; principal; major
main road; main thoroughfare
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
bicycle path; bicycle lane; bikeway
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
reaction; response; reaction
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine