to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
actor; actress; player; performer
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
history of Japan; Japanese history
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to talk; to chat; to chatter
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include