something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
fortune-telling; divination
company; corporation; workplace
secret; private; surreptitious
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
change of occupation; career change
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
mechanism; organization; organisation
roofed mud wall around a villa or temple
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
cartoon-character costume
earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
district; section; sector
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
a few years ago; some years back
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
campground; campsite; camping-ground
bill (at a restaurant); check
troops; group members; team members
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)