happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
loveable; very likeable; like very much
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
by means of; due to; because of; according to
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
expression; presentation; representation; notation
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
press; print shop; printing office
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
number of copies; circulation
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
sunset industry; declining industry