-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
summary; digest; outline; abstract
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
Cochin (breed of chicken)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
curry udon; udon with curry sauce
oden made with hatcho miso
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
surely; certainly; without doubt
corridor; hallway; passageway
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
after a long time; for the first time in a while
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
poor physical health; bad shape
sickroom; hospital room; ward
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in comparison to; rather than