direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
two persons; two people; pair; couple
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
don't you think?; indicates question
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
number of copies; circulation
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
another company; other company
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
first print (run); first print of the new year (esp. newspaper printed on January 1)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
how much; how many; to what extent
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
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 ...
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
existence; being; presence
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling