(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
difficult to ...; hard to ...
how long; how far; how much
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
bento; Japanese box lunch
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
together; at the same time; same; identical
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period