down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to play with; to toy with; to tease
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
finally; barely; only just; gradually
to have the privilege of doing
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
state of mind; mentality; psychology
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
don't worry about it; forget about it
officially registered seal
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
estimate (of costs); budget
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
while; during (the time when)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet