to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to spread word of; to trumpet; to bruit
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
go that far; to that extent
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to add (to); to add on; to append
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
such; like that; that sort of; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
cake served with tea; teacake
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
preparation; arrangements
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
mature woman; middle-aged woman
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point