unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
verbal message; word (from someone)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
allocation or dispatching of cars (despatching)
how; in what way; by what means
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
convenient; handy; useful
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one's own child; one's own children
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
spare time; free time; leisure time
sad; wretched; deplorable
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
writing (e.g. as a profession)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
it is not (like that) either
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to become better; to improve
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?