to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
inflecting dependent word (in Japanese); bound auxiliary; auxiliary verb (in languages other than Japanese)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
recommendation; referral; endorsement
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
daisy (Bellis perennis); English daisy
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
next year; next fiscal year
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
older sister; lass; young lady