irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
whereabout; about where; how much
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
perfect; complete; flawless
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
this world; this life; world of the living
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to appease; to suppress; to calm
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)