to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
had better ...; had better not ...
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
24 hours; twenty-four hours
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
so; like this; in this way
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
honorific/polite/humble prefix
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
because of; owing to; due to
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
loveable; very likeable; like very much
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence