had better ...; had better not ...
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
just the other day; quite recently
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
small type or handwriting
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren chant
to put into writing; to write
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
change of air; change of scenery