rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
beginning; outset; first; onset
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
first generation; founder
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
end of sales; cessation of sales
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
no, not like that (but like this)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly