plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
nonchalant air; unruffled air
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
foreign; abroad; overseas
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
feeding (animals); provisioning
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
marathon; long-distance race
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
happōshu; low-malt beer-like beverage; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
to pass (of time); to elapse
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
breath; breathing; tone; mood
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to take a breath; to take a short rest
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
presence; sitting with; being with