distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
surroundings; environs; circumference
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
settlement; solution; resolution
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience