today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to change (one's clothes)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
3rd day of the month; three days
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
used article (esp. clothes)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
major cleanup; spring cleaning
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
ventilation fan; extractor fan
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath