substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
battlefield; battleground
danger; peril; hazard; risk
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
lost article; something forgotten
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard