group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
hey there; I say; see here
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
Island; insula; island; islet
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
accurate; correct; precise; exact
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
mass; quality and quantity
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be found; to be discovered
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
intelligence operative; spy
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
place; position; location; position; standing; status
coastal waters; adjacent seas
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency