funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
very young; little; childish; immature
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
relation; connection; affinity
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
I see; that's right; indeed
downstairs neighbour (neighbor); subordinate
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
meaning; significance; sense
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced