one day; (on) a certain day
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
paper knife; letter opener
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
research funds; research expenses
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
monetary; financial; pecuniary
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
to say; to tell; to state; to do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
really; truly; indeed; good grief
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)