book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
don't you think?; indicates question
to make a speech; to address
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement