simply; merely; only; solely
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
good humour (humor); good mood
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to employ; to hire; to charter
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
knowing; (an) acquaintance
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
Koshihikari (variety of rice)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
(United States of) America; USA
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate