understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
offense and defense; offence and defence
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
February; second month of the lunar calendar
already; now; no longer; not any more
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to skip (school); to end a round with less than 20 points
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
-less; lacking; non-existing
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
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)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
bachelor's life; life of a bachelor
indolence; laziness; sloth
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to go out and away; to leave
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to tower over the surroundings
commerce; trade; business
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
front; frontage; facade; main
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to dig through; to drill into; to excavate