day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
long ago; a long time ago; already
line; queue; procession; matrix
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
look!; there!; here!; that is
way; method; means; resource; course
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
and; thereupon; because of that
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any