very important person; VIP
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to keep (a person) waiting
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
secret bank account; secret account
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
tort; illegal act; illegal activity; offence; offense
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust