being concerned about or mindful of
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
leisure time; idle moment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
second (unit of time); arc second
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
ambiguous; polysemous; equivocal; having many meanings
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
timewasting; killing time
libertine; playboy; rake; lazy person
cash bonus; reward; bounty
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
down payment; contract money
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
employment (long term); hire
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
reading aloud; recitation
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to summon courage; to be brave
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise