good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
arm; skill; efforts; ability
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
contract; compact; agreement
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
company; corporation; workplace
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
company president; manager; director
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
vibrator; vibe; feeling; vibes; vibraphone; vibration
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
direct from the farm; farm-fresh
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
time; hour; period; class
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous