to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
one or two; a few; small number
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
record keeper; recorder; archivist
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
like this; this sort; this way
to bring; to take; to bring about
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be a matter of life or death
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
in this way; thus; such; uh...
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
drug used for weight reduction
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to be pregnant; to be with child
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection