running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
it is I who should say so
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
together; at the same time; same; identical
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
buying a large amount (esp. of collectible items aimed at kids, such as manga)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans
matcha; powdered green tea
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone