no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
within; inside of; less than
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
sixth day of the month; six days
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
considerably; fairly; quite
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(police) detective; criminal matter
we are innocent until proven guilty; suspicion alone is not grounds for punishment; in dubio pro reo
innocence; being not guilty
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret