cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to increase; to add to; to augment
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
both (people); the two of them
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
proposal; proposition; suggestion
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
no way!; no chance!; I don't want to do it!
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
corridor; hallway; passageway
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
research paper; study; thesis