recompense; indemnity; atonement
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
care; precaution; guarding; caution
single word; a few words; brief comment
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
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
fall; drop; descent; coming down
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to face; to go towards; to head towards
all; entire; whole; altogether
to talk; to chat; to chatter
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
no!; no no!; no, not at all
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
regular customer; valued client
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned