in person; personally; directly
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
consequently; as a result
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
only; merely; but; no more than
home delivery (of food); outside catering
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
illegitimate child; secret love child
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
new word; neologism; newly coined word; newly introduced word (in a textbook); new word (to learn)
gathering to remember a deceased person; memorial gathering; farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
prefectural assembly member
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful