circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
key money (esp. on an apartment); premium (payment)
lightly; easily; carelessly
(leading) someone by the nose
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
handsome young man; Adonis
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
toast; congratulatory cup
something wrapped in a furoshiki
large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be helpful; to be useful
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts