to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
after school (at the end of the day)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
committee system; commission system
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
major subject; special study
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple