honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to chase; to run after; to pursue
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to lose one's way; to get lost
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa