principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
magic; sorcery; incantation
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
time; hour; period; class
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
favourable direction; favorable direction; lucky direction
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
suffix for familiar person
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
means; way; method; measure
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)