dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
originally; by nature; from the start
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
divining sticks; counting; calculation
to sell off; to sell completely
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
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)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
complete stranger; total stranger
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
meaning; significance; sense
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
air freshener; fragrance; aromatic
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
like this; in this way; as you see
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back