promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
and yet; though; when; in spite of
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
two persons; two people; pair; couple
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
how long; how far; how much
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
near-threatened (species)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk