black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
because of; owing to; due to
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
older sister; elder sister
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
please (give me); please (do for me)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
story; tale; talk; discussion
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to talk; to chat; to chatter
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night