to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
consequence; outcome; result; blame
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
confusion; mixing; merger
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language