space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
sharp increase; sudden rise
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
surname; family name; last name
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
beginning; outset; first; onset
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)