avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
impossible to do (although wants to)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry