to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
imagination; supposition; guess
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
exclusive; attached to; specialist
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to employ; to hire; to charter
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
it is not (like that) either
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished