even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
single word; a few words; brief comment
bento; Japanese box lunch
to summon courage; to be brave
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
school inter-class ball-game competition
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
second day of the month; two days
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
that; the matter in question
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to chase; to run after; to pursue
one day; (on) a certain day
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)