to behave well (of a child)
bouncing a ball against a wall (e.g. tennis exercise); bouncing ideas off of someone; using someone as a sounding board; continually posting on social media without engaging in dialogue
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
called; known as; that; to say
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
what do you want?; can I help you?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
how many people; a number of people
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori; cucumber makizushi
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
influence; effect; impact
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)