number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
stairs; stairway; staircase
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
something something; something or other
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Japanese (people, language, style)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
on the occasion of; at the time of
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
such ... as; or some such
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
calm; composed; cool; quiet
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear