excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
rather; better; instead; if anything
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
1000 ri; (a) long distance
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
gas station; petrol station
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
private tutor; coach; governess
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit