I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
again; once more; a second time
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
vinegared rice; rice prepared for sushi
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
moderate; proper; just right
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
home area; home town; local