staff member; station employee; official
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
bento; Japanese box lunch
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
trouble; bother; annoyance
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)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
(water-filled) paddy field
(police) detective; criminal matter
section manager; section chief