to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
young female rice planter; young girl
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
percent; per cent; percentage
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
although I say; although one might say; although called
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside