hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
all; entire; whole; altogether
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
clear; precise; definite; distinct
comprehension; understanding
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late