to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
seniority by length of service
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
what do you want?; can I help you?
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
ten; 10; ten years of age
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
Japanese person; Japanese people
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
narrow; thin (sized); slender
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
gender; distinction of sex; sex
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
speech; expression; wording; language