three-digit number; hundreds column
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
practicality; utility; usefulness
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
simply; merely; only; solely
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
along the way; along the road
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
military personnel; soldier