to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
had better ...; had better not ...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to hand over; to surrender
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
selection; choice; option
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
greeting; a fine thing to say
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to apologize; to apologise
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
scolding; telling-off; talking-to; dressing-down
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament