to make something be done in time
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
ancestor; forefather; foremother
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to have meaning; to be meaningful
origin; beginning; source; rise
middle period; medium-term
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
how; in what way; how about; questionable
how; in what way; how about
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)