beginning; outset; first; onset
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
feeling; sense; impression
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
instant; moment; for an instant
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
form; shape; figure; visage
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
proposal; proposition; suggestion
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
action committee; executive committee
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
tactile paving (for the blind); bumpy tiling; Braille block
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
will not do; do not; does not
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
close; intimate; on good terms
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter