serious; not joking; straight
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
I see; that's right; indeed
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
recompense; indemnity; atonement
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
all; entire; whole; altogether
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
selection; choice; option
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
continuation; succession; series
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
same-day sellout; selling out on the first day (of sale)
second edition; additional printing
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
honorific/polite/humble prefix
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful