to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
myself; yourself; I; me; you
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
I see; that's right; indeed
both hands; both arms; ten
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
difficult to ...; hard to ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation