principal occupation; core business
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to approach; to draw near
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
use; utilization; utilisation; application
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings