island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to pick up; to find; to gather
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
affirmation; affirmative (logic)