may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
self-development; self-enlightenment
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
school building; schoolhouse
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
stairs; stairway; staircase
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
interview (e.g. for a job)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery