cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
letter; missive; note; mail
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to finish reading; to read through
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
silence (not speaking); muteness
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
please (give me); please (do for me)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial