to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
acceleration; speeding up
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
unrequited love; one-sided love
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to change completely; to change suddenly
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
at first; in the beginning; originally
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body