to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
sundry; various; assorted
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ex-husband; former husband
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
danger; peril; hazard; risk
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
when it becomes; when it comes to
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion