to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
present; gift; to give a present or gift
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
greeting; a fine thing to say
to say; to be called; to do
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
just a minute; small quantity
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to have the privilege of doing
all eyes; public attention
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
estimate (of costs); budget
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO