to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
training; practice; workout
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
Japanese person; Japanese people
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
future (usually near); prospects
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
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)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love