to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
last night; yesterday evening
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
considerably; fairly; quite
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
time; season; period; phase; stage
indoor drying; hanging clothes to dry indoors
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
instant; moment; for an instant
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to become better; to improve
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
clinic; medical office; infirmary
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)