that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to eat too much; to overeat
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star; UGM-27 Polaris (nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missile)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large