avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
until now; so far; up to the present
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
urbanization; urbanisation
serious; not joking; straight
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to be silent; to say nothing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
useless; no good; hopeless
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey there; I say; see here
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
supplementary examination
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality