meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
sorry; excuse me; thank you
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
name; given name; first name
to move (house); to change residence
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
author; writer; novelist; artist
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
dry riverbed; river beach
novel; story; (work of) fiction
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming