hair style; coiffure; hairdo
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to feel; to sense; to experience
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
such; like that; that sort of; very
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
from here; from this place
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to attack; to assault; to assail
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?