all; entire; whole; altogether
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
called; known as; that; to say
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
boy; son; baby boy; young man
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
hello; good day; good afternoon
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
to say; to be called; to do
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
interview (e.g. for a job)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider