severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
instruction; direction; briefing
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
story; tale; talk; discussion
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
head of the student council; president of the student council
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
president (of a society); chairman
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.