year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
in the future; another day; later
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
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
surname; family name; last name
one's original family name; maiden name
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
young female rice planter; young girl
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
feeling; sense; impression
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)