shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
wintertime; winter season
to ride past; to miss one's stop (train, bus, etc.)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
short trip; brief journey; excursion
sailor suit; middy uniform
instant; moment; for an instant
platform; home; home base; home plate
to go past; to pass; to pass by
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child
after staying up all night
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to arrive home; to return
end; close; finish; termination
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to face; to go towards; to head towards
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
image; figure; figure; form; image
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)