you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
of course; certainly; naturally
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
choice; selection; option
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably