somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
serious; severe; grave; acute
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
match; game; bout; contest
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
war; battle; match; game; competition
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
honorific/polite/humble prefix
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit