never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
free time; time at leisure
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
dream for the future; hopes for the future
food; food products; foodstuffs
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dry field farming; dry field crop
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to tie; to fix; to attach
and yet; though; when; in spite of
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
counter for drops of liquid
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher