writing; composition; essay; sentence
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
time; hour; period; class
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
item; something that one "just has to have"
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
pressure; oppression; suppression
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be lacking in options; to be too few
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be a matter of life or death
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
premature death; untimely death; dying young
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beginning; outset; first; onset
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief