shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
that day; the very same day
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
had better ...; had better not ...