to step firmly; to harden by treading
to talk to oneself; to mutter
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
such ... as; or some such
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
association of like-minded people
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
door; gate; opening; title page
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk