after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
tool; implement; means; furniture
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
chance (of success); odds
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
door; gate; opening; title page
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident