irregular conjugation of a limited number of verbs ending in "ru" (in written Japanese)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor