pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
is something that; is that which
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
regret; repentance; remorse
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
if it is (the case that ...)
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
about this time; about now
how can (one) do something