work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
main road; main thoroughfare
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
traffic restrictions; traffic control
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
at that time; in those days
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh