to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
suffix for familiar person
serious; not joking; straight
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
way (of doing); manner; method; means
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
empirical; from experience
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion