genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
consideration; taking into account
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
workshop; studio; atelier
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
to give; to do (something) for
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
suddenly; all of a sudden
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome