how long; how far; how much
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
cruise; navigation; sailing
archipelago; group of islands
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
single word; a few words; brief comment
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to be relieved; to feel relieved
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded