to redeem (from sin); to save
store name; shop name; restaurant name
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
program (e.g. TV); programme
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
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
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
copier; copy machine; photocopier
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
clearing one's throat; cough
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
literally; to the letter; literal
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
place; situation; position; location
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
fluorescent color; fluorescent colour
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy