change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
retention; maintenance; preservation
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
sign; indication; omen; symptom
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
in the end; at the end of the day
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
specialization; specialisation
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to order; to command; to appoint
secret; private; surreptitious
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
for example; for instance; e.g.
one thin flat object; one sheet
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun