near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.
provincial capital (under the ritsuryō system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
1seg (Japanese terrestrial digital broadcasting service for mobile devices)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
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)