watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
don't worry; there's no need to worry
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
arbitration; intercession; mediation
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
fate; destiny; predestination
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
full dress; formal dress; uniform
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
(for the) first time in one's life
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor