terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
at that time; in those days
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
article; thing; object; property; real estate
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to thrust down; to push off
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
connection; link; relationship
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to attack; to assault; to assail
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption