online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
married woman; another's wife
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
relation; connection; relevance
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
hello; good day; good afternoon
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to look forward to something
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
starring in one's own play, movie, etc.; directing one's own play, etc.
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
music school; music academy; conservatory
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
sorry; excuse me; thank you
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
with these words; while saying
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
reopening; resumption; restarting
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
special training; intensive training; crash course
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding