alone; by oneself; on one's own
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
nori bento; heavily redacted document
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
nothing but; except; no more than
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
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to gain strength; to have energy
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
specialization; specialisation
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
old maid (game); living without one's mother-in-law
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)