going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
in the city; in the community
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
endorsement (of a cheque, bill, etc.); verification of authenticity (written on the back of a scroll); certificate of authenticity; note written on the back of a scroll; comment; proof
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
ten (long cylindrical things)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
fire brigade; fire company
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
suddenly; all of a sudden
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)