time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
two parts; two copies; the second part
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
right to choose; a say; option
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
living; lifestyle; living room
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
rather; sooner; preferably
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
excursion; field trip; school trip
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to