someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
class; heading; group; category
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
as (for); for; in the capacity of
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to say (something) over one's shoulder
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
rather; sooner; preferably
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)