plural; multiple; several
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to attempt; to test; to try out
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
almost; roughly; approximately
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
God; god; ace; king; superior person
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
individual; private person; personal; private
world; society; people; the public
to spread; to be propagated
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be too numerous; to be too much
telephone book; telephone directory
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
considerably; fairly; quite
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
memory; ability to remember
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)