may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
light; faint; pale; fleeting
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
sorry; excuse me; thank you
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to apologize; to apologise
father; dad; husband; you; he
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
counsel; defender; advocate
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
reaction; response; reaction
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
company; corporation; workplace
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent