to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
three-cornered hat; tricorne
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
though; notwithstanding; although
immigration check; immigration inspection
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction