good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
metre; meter; meter; gauge
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
such; this sort of; like this
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
I see; that's right; indeed
in this way; thus; such; uh...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
father; dad; husband; you; he
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
when it becomes; when it comes to
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month