in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
association; union; guild
to face; to go towards; to head towards
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
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...
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)