circuitous; roundabout; indirect
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
nashiji (lacquering technique using gold or silver powder or flakes)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
second (unit of time); arc second
operation; functioning; running
simultaneous; all at once
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end