to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
armed forces; military; troops
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
you could say; you might say; verging on the
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
near oneself; close to one; familiar
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
considerably; fairly; quite
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
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
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
confections; sweets; candy; cake
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive