attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
competent; suitable; qualified
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
to throw oneself (into an activity)
event; phenomenon; matter
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
no!; no no!; no, not at all
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to look young; to seem young
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
smoothly; easily; readily
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
mining; digging; working (a mine)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to have meaning; to be meaningful
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
safety; welfare; well-being
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
class; heading; group; category
decrease; reduction; decline
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
sound of the wind; voice of the wind