family; relatives; dependents; household
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
about; on; regarding; per; for every
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be born; to come into the world
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
personal history; background; career
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
please (give me); please (do for me)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to spread; to be propagated
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization