tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to go out and away; to leave
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
bento; Japanese box lunch
that; the matter in question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
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)
telephone number; phone number
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to move (house); to change residence
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
notice of a change of address
good correspondent; ready writer
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to get into trouble; to have troubles; to cause trouble; to break down
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
like a decent person; human
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
sense of values; values; value system
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case