to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
standard gojūon syllabary order (beginning with aiueo)
library; book collection; paperback book
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
name; given name; first name
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency