bento; Japanese box lunch
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
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 take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
restlessly; in continuous motion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
(some) more; even more; longer; further
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled