to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
elder sister; effeminate man
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
expression; look; countenance; face
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
eating quickly; speed-eating
friendly relations; social relations; social life
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
human relations; personal relationships
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
inspection; examination; checking
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to attempt; to test; to try out
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn