story; tale; talk; discussion
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
prevention; precaution; protection against
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
how; in what way; by what means
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing