taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
multifunction; multipurpose
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
how; in what way; how about
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up