increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
caller; visitor; company; guest
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
main question; real issue at hand
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
by sheer strength; by brute force
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
war; battle; match; game; competition
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
beginning; outset; first; onset
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
(someone else's) daughter
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation