link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
war experience; experience of war; memories of war
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
expression; look; countenance; face
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
corridor; hallway; passageway
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to hide; to keep to oneself
hey there; I say; see here
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
with a start; with a jump
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
together; at the same time; same; identical