this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
name; given name; first name
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
meaning; significance; sense
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
father; dad; husband; you; he
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
of great promise; with a promising future
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
door (Western-style, car, etc.)