slow;  time-consuming;  late (in the day);  towards the end (of the day or night);  later (than expected or usual);  late
 annual (plant);  first-year student
 it's none of your business;  it's not your concern
 to stop (moving);  to come to a stop;  to stop (doing, working, being supplied);  to come to a halt;  to alight;  to perch on
 let me see;  well;  errr ...;  uhh ...
 to stick;  to paste;  to stretch;  to spread;  to form (e.g. ice on a pond);  to fill;  to swell
 had better ...;  had better not ...
 furthermore;  again;  after all;  more and more;  moreover;  even more
 bento;  Japanese box lunch
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 to wait;  to await;  to look forward to;  to depend on;  to need
 cruel;  heartless;  violent;  intense;  very bad;  terrible
 continuously in some state (for a long time, distance);  throughout;  much (better, etc.);  by far;  far away;  long ago
 dropping in on the way;  stopping off at;  making a side trip;  going the long way round;  making a detour
 to decrease (in size or number);  to diminish;  to abate
 after all;  in the end;  conclusion;  end;  end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
 dispensable chopsticks;  throwaway chopsticks
 to condemn;  to blame;  to urge;  to press;  to torture;  to torment
 pivot;  vital point;  cornerstone;  Japanese photinia
 all;  entire;  whole;  altogether
 consequence;  outcome;  result;  blame
 Hamburg steak;  hamburger steak
 delicious;  tasty;  sweet;  attractive;  appealing;  convenient
 receiving;  reception;  eating;  drinking;  please;  please do for me
 anger;  offence;  offense;  rage;  taking offense;  taking offence
 humour;  humor;  safety;  health;  in a good mood;  in high spirits
 Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
 there's no (other) way;  cannot be helped;  unavoidable;  it's no use (doing);  pointless;  hopeless (person)
 assimilation;  absorption;  adaptation;  assimilation;  anabolism;  assimilation (phonology)
 bag;  sack;  skin of an orange (and other like fruits);  dead end;  plot of land surrounded by water
 adhesive bandage;  sticking plaster;  band-aid
 coolness;  calmness;  composure;  all right;  fine;  OK
 painful;  sore;  cringy;  embarrassing;  exceeding
 good luck charm;  uttered when using magic;  abracadabra;  presto
 look who's talking;  I don't want to hear it from you;  are you in any position to say that?
 to fall down;  to fall over;  to turn out;  to play out;  to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism);  to apostatize
 to cry;  to weep;  to sob;  to howl
 curse;  spell;  malediction