box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to paint (draw) a picture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
although I say; although one might say; although called
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
together; at the same time; same; identical
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)