counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
student (esp. a university student)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
chief; main; principal; important
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
medicine; medical science
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
Stuart (Australia); Steuart
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
school principal; headmaster
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
old friend; old acquaintance
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
for example; for instance; e.g.