origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
servant; manservant; menial
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
any more; any further; any better; any longer
not understanding; not knowing
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
mission; delegation; transmission
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
feeling; sense; impression
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to pass (of time); to elapse
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
incident; affair; happening; event
beginning; outset; first; onset
being startled; getting a shock
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
speech and conduct; words and deeds
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
bento; Japanese box lunch
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument