to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
such; this sort of; like this
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine); omikuji
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
such; like that; that sort of
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
(some) more; even more; longer; further
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top