shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
chemical substance; chemical
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
final; eventual; ultimate
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
border (between countries); national border
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
class meeting; classroom assembly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)