neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to study; to complete (a course); to fix; to correct; to conduct (a Buddhist service)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor; dressmaker; tailor's shop
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
cell; serge; cel (celluloid); starter motor
apron (waist-down); waist apron
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
warm spring weather; spring warmth
minister (of a government department)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
sizzling (of cooking meat, fat, etc.); chirring (of cicadas, etc.); shrilling; buzzing (of a machine, appliance, etc.); humming
birdlime; Nepal holly (Ilex integra)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
standard; set; routine; decided
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
bloodline; lineage; family; clan
day shift; day duty; day work; daily work; going to work every day
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
one or two; a few; small number
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
lot number; house number; address; residence; address; memory address
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole