How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
descendant; posterity; offspring
not necessarily so; is not always true
how many people; a number of people
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
speaking voice; talking voice
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
patient; unhurried; leisurely
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
special award; special prize
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
match (to light fire with)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)