from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
business rival; professional jealousy
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach