to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
living room (Western style); sitting room
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to face on; to look out on to
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
reading matter; reading material
yen (currency of Japan); circle
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
financial institutions; banking facilities
receptionist; reception woman
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to slide into; to slip into
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
scenery; scene; landscape
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)