keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2km with a paced start and sprint finish
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
ratio; proportion; percentage
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to repeat; to do something over again
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
shifting gears; changing gears
to name; to call; to christen; to term
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
transmission ratio; gear ratio
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
good feeling; feeling good
explanatory; expository; elucidatory
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding