stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
government service; the bureaucracy
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to drag on; to be delayed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
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)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
interruption; suspension; break
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case