bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
journal; magazine; periodical
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in that way; thus; so; so?
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
all present; all concerned; all of us
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace