use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
ingredient; component; composition
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
duty; obligation; responsibility
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
superstition; superstitious belief
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
preparation; arrangements
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
conscious neglect; willful negligence; wilful negligence
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...