direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
feeling; sense; impression
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
honorific/polite/humble prefix
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
in search of; in order to look for
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
beginning; outset; first; onset
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
results; record; grades; marks
consequence; outcome; result; blame
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
training; drill; practice; discipline
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion