to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
outsider; layman; amateur
comparatively; relatively
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
skill; dexterity; master hand
action; operation; effect; function
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to assemble; to set up; to construct
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
beforehand; in advance; previously
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
advantage; benefit; profit; interest