-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
bento; Japanese box lunch
on hand; readily available
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
horror film; horror movie
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans