in good health; alive and well; going strong
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Japanese film; Japanese painting
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
The Japan Kanji Aptitude Test
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of