ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
how long; how much; to what extent
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
abundant harvest; bumper crop
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
letter; missive; note; mail
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
person who has rendered distinguished service
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
measurement error; calculation error
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task