to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
administrator; director; commissioner
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
no!; no no!; no, not at all
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
front; frontage; facade; main
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
cram school; private tutoring school
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
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
very likely; very probable
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say