chair; stool; post; office; position
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
don't you think?; indicates question
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
action of making something; -ification
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
than; from; out of; except; but; more
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
death from disease; death from illness
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate