another name; nickname; alias; synonym
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
around the world; throughout the world
real intention; true motive; true meaning
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to become better; to improve
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to behave well (of a child)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight