echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
hello; good day; good afternoon
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to have the privilege of doing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
technical; technological; practical
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
unfortunately; regrettably
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
while; during; while; although; all; both
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
because of; owing to; due to
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time