unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
document; official papers
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
other companies in the same business; rival firms
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
is something that; is that which
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to feel; to sense; to experience
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)