door; gate; opening; title page
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
telephone call; telephone (device)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
rather; sooner; preferably
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
together; at the same time; same; identical
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
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 guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment