asleep (in bed); sick in bed
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to arrest; to capture; to seize
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
bright; shining; clear; evident
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
unidentifiable; unidentified
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
technical college; higher schools and colleges
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)