casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
depending on; dependent on
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
urban area; urban district
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
100,000; hundred thousand
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated