large family; extended family
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
principal occupation; core business
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
in one's own way or style
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
how long; how far; how much
interview (e.g. for a job)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
the other day; some time ago; recently
beyond that point; after that
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road