reality; actuality; hard fact
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
question; inquiry; enquiry
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
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
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
ingenuity; resourcefulness
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
corridor; hallway; passageway
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to talk; to chat; to chatter