not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
intelligence; intellect; brains
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
war; battle; match; game; competition
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
general; popular; common; typical
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
your home; your family; their home; (my) home