strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
development; exploitation
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman
religious organization; religious organisation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
selection; choice; option
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
roller coaster; big dipper