chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
the other day; lately; recently
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
bill (at a restaurant); check
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
such; like that; that sort of; very
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
human relations; personal relationships
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
very popular; highly favoured
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
minor cosmetic surgery; nip and tuck
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?