charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
considerably; greatly; a lot
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
failure; mistake; blunder
among these; between these; of these
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
not worth considering; out of the question
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be silent; to say nothing
finance reform; fiscal reconstruction
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
initiative taken by politicians (in the formulation of a policy or bill) (rather than by bureaucrats)
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
in the end; at the end of the day