honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
scale; scope; plan; structure
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
attendance; presence; appearance
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
influence; clout; leverage
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice