slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
such; this sort of; like this
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
perfect woman; woman other women aspire to be like
to press against each other; to huddle together
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to chase; to run after; to pursue
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)