point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
time; hour; period; class
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
had better ...; had better not ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
notice; attention; observation
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
ninth day of the month; nine days
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!