ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
that's the way it is; such is life
and yet; though; when; in spite of
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nice; good; well-executed
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
bracelet (usu. dating from the Kofun period)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
if it is the case that ...
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
so; like this; in this way
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
long (time); protracted; prolonged
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
really; truly; indeed; good grief
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
paste; glue; clothing starch
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to look after (often medically); to take care of