small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
question; inquiry; enquiry
selection; choice; option
instant; moment; for an instant
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
chair; stool; post; office; position
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
(Japanese) Protection of Personal Liberty Law (1948)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence