to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
tool; implement; means; furniture
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; obligation; responsibility
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
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
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
educational institution; school; academy; campus
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at