to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
authentication by facial recognition
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
your husband; her husband
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
exercise machine; strength training machine; gym equipment (machine)
estimate (of costs); budget
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
separate; respective; different
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
author; writer; novelist; artist
meaning; significance; sense
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
married woman; another's wife
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged